van Wettere Surname
Approximately 171 people bear this surname
van Wettere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 169 | 1:68,027 | 10,874 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
van Wettere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Wettere Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Wettere is most common in Belgium. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Wettere? popularity and diffusion
The surname van Wettere is the 1,315,412th most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of van Wettere reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most common in Belgium, where it is carried by 169 people, or 1 in 68,027. In Belgium van Wettere is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 89 percent live, Walloon Region, where 9 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent live. Not including Belgium this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 1 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Wetter | 95 | 191 | / |
| van Wester | 86 | 5 | / |
| van Witter | 86 | 1 | / |
| von Wetter | 86 | 1 | / |
| van Veter | 80 | 0 | / |
| van Betteray | 78 | 54 | / |
| van Weatherhead | 77 | 1 | / |
| van Vester | 76 | 1 | / |
| van Hueter | 76 | 0 | / |
| van Betteraij | 75 | 7 | / |
| van Betteraay | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Uittert | 73 | 13 | / |
| van Westerhuis | 72 | 92 | / |
| van Uiter | 70 | 4 | / |
| von Beter | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Uitert | 67 | 552 | / |
| von Bitter | 67 | 23 | / |
| von Wächter | 64 | 2 | / |
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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 Wettere
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