Steenwijk Surname

551,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 579 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Steenwijk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Steenwijk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands5541:30,4825,054
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Steenwijk Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Steenwijk Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Steenwijk is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Steenwijk? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 551,387th most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 12,586,435 people. The last name Steenwijk is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Steenwijk live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 554 people, or 1 in 30,482. In The Netherlands Steenwijk is mostly found in: South Holland, where 37 percent live, North Holland, where 11 percent live and Gelderland, where 9 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Steenwijk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Steenwijk has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Steenwijk last name increased 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Steenwijk Last Name Statistics demography

Steenwijk earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 107.13% more than the national average, earning $89,375 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Steenwijk
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