van der Wier Surname
Approximately 147 people bear this surname
van der Wier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 139 | 1:121,490 | 19,071 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
van der Wier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van der Wier Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van der Wier is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of van der Wier.
How Common Is The Last Name van der Wier? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,453,389th most commonly held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 49,575,142 people. The last name van der Wier occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of van der Wier live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most common in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 139 people, or 1 in 121,490. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: Friesland, where 38 percent reside, Groningen, where 21 percent reside and North Brabant, where 13 percent reside. Outside of The Netherlands it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van de Wier | 96 | 26 | / |
| van der Wie | 96 | 18 | / |
| van der Wert | 92 | 73 | / |
| van de Wijer | 92 | 34 | / |
| van der Werp | 92 | 29 | / |
| van der Weer | 92 | 16 | / |
| van der Wehr | 92 | 1 | / |
| van der Waer | 92 | 1 | / |
| van der Weerd | 88 | 2,306 | / |
| van de Weijer | 88 | 578 | / |
| van der Weert | 88 | 332 | / |
| van der Weyer | 88 | 88 | / |
| van der Werth | 88 | 10 | / |
| van der Wieij | 88 | 1 | / |
| van der Bie | 87 | 311 | / |
| van de Wyer | 87 | 61 | / |
| van de Werd | 87 | 56 | / |
| van de Wert | 87 | 31 | / |
| van de Weer | 87 | 12 | / |
| van de Werp | 87 | 6 | / |
| van der Ber | 87 | 2 | / |
| van de Vier | 87 | 0 | / |
| van der Weerdt | 85 | 316 | / |
| van der Wauwer | 85 | 1 | / |
| van der Veer | 83 | 6,127 | / |
| van de Weyer | 83 | 1,541 | / |
| van de Weerd | 83 | 765 | / |
| van der Veur | 83 | 269 | / |
| van de Weert | 83 | 98 | / |
| van de Werdt | 83 | 61 | / |
| van der Vies | 83 | 39 | / |
| van der Behr | 83 | 2 | / |
| van der Beer | 83 | 1 | / |
| van der Vyer | 83 | 1 | / |
| van der Vere | 83 | 0 | / |
| van de Weerdt | 80 | 176 | / |
| van de Wauwer | 80 | 113 | / |
| van der Veere | 80 | 81 | / |
| van der Weehe | 80 | 45 | / |
| von der Werth | 80 | 14 | / |
| van de Veer | 78 | 76 | / |
| van der Bye | 78 | 1 | / |
| van de Vere | 78 | 1 | / |
| van der Veé | 78 | 1 | / |
| van de Veere | 75 | 25 | / |
| van de Verre | 75 | 2 | / |
| van der Biij | 75 | 1 | / |
| van de Weehe | 75 | 1 | / |
| van de Vyet | 70 | 3 | / |
| van de Veire | 67 | 816 | / |
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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 Wier
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