ter Avest Surname

410,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 851 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

ter Avest Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

ter Avest Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands8061:20,9523,324
Luxembourg201:29,0275,175
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

ter Avest Last Name Facts

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

ter Avest is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name ter Avest? popularity and diffusion

The surname ter Avest is the 410,325th most prevalent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 8,563,509 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of ter Avest are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 806 people, or 1 in 20,952. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: Overijssel, where 59 percent reside, Gelderland, where 17 percent reside and North Holland, where 9 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Luxembourg, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

ter Avest Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of ter Avest has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
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