Terweij Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Terweij Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Terweij Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands901:187,63526,551
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Terweij Last Name Facts

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

The last name Terweij is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Terweij? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,943,350th most numerous surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Terweij live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Terweij is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 90 people, or 1 in 187,635. In The Netherlands Terweij is primarily concentrated in: North Holland, where 66 percent are found, Flevoland, where 11 percent are found and Gelderland, where 9 percent are found. Outside of The Netherlands this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Terwei9260/
Terwij921/
Terwe8361/
Terwi836/
Terwey771,011/
Therwi77199/
Terwee77130/
Taerwe7799/
Terweh7737/
Tarwei7712/
Terwes779/
Terwer777/
Terbei773/
Tervei773/
Terwoe771/
Tervej771/
Terwaj771/
Torwei771/
Terwue771/
Terwie770/
Therwer7123/
Terweer714/
Terwicz714/
Tierwey712/
Terwaiz711/
Tarweej711/
Terwahe711/
Terbejo711/
Teruija711/
Tarweyi711/
Terwait711/
Terweds710/
Terui6717,739/
Terbe67430/
Tarwi67381/
Terve67295/
Torweihe6779/
Tarwe6772/
Terbi6725/
Tervi6717/
Terue6715/
Terwa6711/
Trewe6710/
Terbj676/
Torwe676/
Tarwijah676/
Tirwe676/
Tuhierwe674/
Terwgech674/
Therwich670/

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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 Terweij
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