ter Laak Surname

549,140th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 582 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

ter Laak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

ter Laak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands5381:31,3895,201
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
France21:33,211,361423,184
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

ter Laak Last Name Facts

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

The last name ter Laak is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

This last name is the 549,140th most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 12,521,557 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of ter Laak are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname ter Laak is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 538 people, or 1 in 31,389. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: Overijssel, where 38 percent are found, South Holland, where 17 percent are found and North Holland, where 10 percent are found. Outside of The Netherlands this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 2 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Terlaak93269/
te Laak9326/
ter Laag8833/
Terlaack882/
Ter-Laak881/
der Laak881/
Terlak86200/
Terelak80673/
Terlaga8077/
Terlaka8013/
Terlyak806/
Terlaky805/
te Lake801/
Terlaki801/
Terolak801/
Trlak7764/
Terlk770/
Terulaga7590/
Teeralak752/
Terelaka751/
ter Elke751/
ter Olga751/
Terlacka751/
Torlak715,553/
Tarlak71996/
Terlik71905/
Turlak71880/
Terluk71194/
Derlak71186/
Terlyk71116/
Tırlak7194/
Trelak7160/
Trulak7112/
Tieralaka713/
Trolak712/
Tderlacki711/
Terlki711/
Terlík711/
Trlaki711/
Trilak711/
Tewary Layek701/
Derylak67518/
Turlyak67444/
Terlyuk67399/
Trailak67339/
Derlaga67294/
Trilako67203/
Taralak67179/
Tarlaga67101/
Terlica6763/
Terlyga6760/
Terlega6760/
Tirlaka6757/
Turlaka6748/
Tarlaek6737/
Terlick6722/
Terleck6717/
Terlika6713/
Terleki6713/
Tarlaka6712/
Trelaku6712/
Tralako6710/
Terljuk679/
Terluka678/
Terliga674/
Terleckaya674/
Tarilak674/
Terlhuk674/
Terliuk674/
Terelik673/
Trellak673/
Derlyak672/
Terlago672/
Torlake672/
Trilaka672/
Tarlack672/
Terloka672/
Terelyk672/
Tirlyak671/
Derlaky671/
Trolack671/
Trilaki671/
Terlach671/
Terleke671/
Teralik671/
Trulake671/
Treljak671/
Terluko671/
Turolak671/
de Ro Laga671/
Terilki671/
Tere Liyag671/
Terelka671/
Torelak671/
Trllaki671/
Trylaki671/
Derlaka671/
Torlaga671/
Turalak671/
Tearlek671/
Trulack670/
te Locke636/

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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
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  • 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 ter Laak
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