ter Wee Surname

807,857th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 346 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

ter Wee Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

ter Wee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3171:53,2729,142
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

ter Wee (16) may also be a first name.

ter Wee Last Name Facts

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

The surname ter Wee occurs most in The Netherlands. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name ter Wee is the 807,857th most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 21,062,271 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of ter Wee live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,786,762nd most widespread first name globally, held by 16 people.

This surname is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 317 people, or 1 in 53,272. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: Overijssel, where 35 percent reside, Gelderland, where 13 percent reside and South Holland, where 12 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands ter Wee occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 3 percent reside and Belgium, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
ter Weer9320/
te Wee921/
ter Wey868/
ter Bee863/
ter Wei861/
ter Veer80528/
ter Weij805/
te Wei772/
te Bee771/
te West7137/
te Weya711/
te Hwei711/
ter Wisch6314/
te Waa629/
te Vei624/
te Woa621/
te Hwa621/
te Witt5769/
te Whau5744/
te Bi502/
te Ui501/

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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 ter Wee
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