Tersteegen Surname

618,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 497 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Tersteegen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tersteegen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4681:172,02020,234
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
France11:66,422,722504,397

Tersteegen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tersteegen is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Tersteegen.

How Common Is The Last Name Tersteegen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tersteegen is the 618,896th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 14,663,070 people. The surname Tersteegen occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Tersteegen reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 468 people, or 1 in 172,020. In Germany Tersteegen is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 91 percent are found, Bavaria, where 5 percent are found and Hesse, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Germany this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Tersteegen Last Name Statistics demography

Tersteegen earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 48.38% less than the national average, earning $22,275 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Terstegen95426/
ter Steegen951/
ter Stegen902/
Trastogiannou521/

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