Valkestijn Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Valkestijn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Valkestijn Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands461:367,11340,368
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
France11:66,422,722504,397

Valkestijn Last Name Facts

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

Valkestijn occurs most in The Netherlands. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Valkestijn? popularity and diffusion

The last name Valkestijn is the 2,530,696th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Valkestijn live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 367,113. In The Netherlands Valkestijn is primarily found in: North Brabant, where 35 percent reside, Utrecht, where 35 percent reside and North Holland, where 15 percent reside. Besides The Netherlands this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 19 percent reside and France, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Valkestyn841/
Balkestein8091/
Bolkesteijn7622/
Valkitina745/
Falkesten742/
Bolkestein70104/
Valquetina701/
Valkaitienė671/
Folkesten6313/
Bolkesteyn606/

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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 Valkestijn
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