Terlouw Surname

168,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,559 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Terlouw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Terlouw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2,1541:7,840957
United States3031:1,196,23485,175
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
England141:3,979,861125,553
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Liberia51:881,70733,815
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Terlouw Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Terlouw? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 168,780th most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,847,810 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Terlouw are found; 84 percent are found in Western Europe and 84 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 2,154 people, or 1 in 7,840. In The Netherlands Terlouw is most frequent in: South Holland, where 59 percent reside, Gelderland, where 9 percent reside and North Holland, where 9 percent reside. Outside of The Netherlands this surname is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Terlouw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Terlouw has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 4,329 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Terlouw Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Terlouw last name are 10.28% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 63.51% registered with the political party.

The amount Terlouw earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 2.64% more than the national average, earning R 243,912 per year; in United States they earn 16.27% more than the national average, earning $50,168 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.96% more than the national average, earning $52,645 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Terlow9210/
Terlauw866/
Therlow861/
Terloyw861/
Trelow7755/
Terlov7743/
Terłow771/
Terlaw771/
Terloev71162/
Terlova7167/
Therlaw711/
Terloff711/
Terluev711/
Thirlow710/
Teherlova631/
Terlojeva631/
Tyrlov62189/
Trelov627/
Terlab623/
Trelof621/
Terlav621/
Trelaw620/
Terleev571,374/
Tyrlova57169/
Trelyov5714/
Terleab572/
Tirlova572/
Thirlof571/
Terlaev571/
Treloff570/
Thirlaw570/
Threloff5346/
Terlyaev5325/
Tyorlova533/
Tayrelov531/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Terlouw
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