van der Westhuiz Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
van der Westhuiz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
van der Westhuiz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van der Westhuiz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van der Westhuiz occurs most in Canada. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van der Westhuiz? popularity and diffusion
The surname van der Westhuiz is the 8,968,613th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of van der Westhuiz live; 75 percent live in North America and 75 percent live in Anglo-North America.
It is most frequent in Canada, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 12,281,864. In Canada van der Westhuiz is mostly concentrated in: Alberta, where 100 percent live. Excluding Canada this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van der Westhuize | 97 | 2 | / |
| van der Westhuis | 94 | 35 | / |
| van der Westuis | 90 | 1 | / |
| van der Westhuys | 88 | 1 | / |
| van der Westhuyse | 85 | 1 | / |
| van der Westhyse | 81 | 1 | / |
| van der Wetter | 73 | 1 | / |
| van der Vechte | 67 | 106 | / |
| van de Witte | 64 | 111 | / |
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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 van der Westhuiz
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