van Woerkom Surname

257,298th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,531 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Woerkom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Woerkom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,2221:13,8192,047
United States921:3,939,771214,590
Australia821:329,21628,102
South Africa271:2,006,58290,678
New Zealand261:174,16618,836
England221:2,532,63991,802
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Belgium171:676,27358,718
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
France21:33,211,361423,184
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

van Woerkom Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Woerkom is most common in The Netherlands. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name van Woerkom? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 257,298th most frequent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 4,759,991 people. van Woerkom is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of van Woerkom live; 81 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 1,222 people, or 1 in 13,819. In The Netherlands van Woerkom is primarily concentrated in: South Holland, where 26 percent live, Gelderland, where 18 percent live and North Holland, where 18 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands this surname occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent live and Australia, where 5 percent live.

van Woerkom Last Name Statistics demography

The amount van Woerkom earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 224.87% more than the national average, earning R 772,008 per year; in United States they earn 121.47% more than the national average, earning $95,562 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.49% less than the national average, earning $39,505 CAD per year.

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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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