van de Wouw Surname

398,612th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 883 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van de Wouw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van de Wouw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands7381:22,8823,668
Australia521:519,14839,018
Belgium341:338,13737,845
France221:3,019,215204,848
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

van de Wouw Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name van de Wouw Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname van de Wouw is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of van de Wouw.

How Common Is The Last Name van de Wouw? popularity and diffusion

The last name van de Wouw is the 398,612th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 8,253,166 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of van de Wouw are found; 90 percent are found in Western Europe and 88 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

van de Wouw is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 738 people, or 1 in 22,882. In The Netherlands van de Wouw is primarily concentrated in: North Brabant, where 71 percent are found, South Holland, where 6 percent are found and Gelderland, where 6 percent are found. Apart from The Netherlands it is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 6 percent are found and Belgium, where 4 percent are found.

van de Wouw Last Name Statistics demography

van de Wouw earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.89% less than the national average, earning R 123,840 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van der Wouw961,113/
van de Wauw9191/
Vandewouw9026/
van der Bouw871/
van Douw8415/
Van-De-Wouw821/
Vandewauw8037/
Vandeuw7810/
van Dew781/
van Touw7442/
Vandew715/
van de Vuffe708/
Viandew671/
Vanedew671/
van Dow670/

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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 van de Wouw
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