ter Woort Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

ter Woort Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

ter Woort Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands381:444,39944,765
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

ter Woort Last Name Facts

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

The surname ter Woort is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of ter Woort.

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

ter Woort is the 2,843,861st most frequently used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of ter Woort live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 444,399. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: North Holland, where 39 percent reside, Utrecht, where 37 percent reside and South Holland, where 21 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 9 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
ter Voort89106/
ter Woord8974/
Ter-Woort891/
ter Voert78308/
ter Woerd785/
ter Voerdt741/
te Woerd71170/
te Voert7124/
Ter-Voert672/
te Whare59156/

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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 Woort
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