Vankoolwijk Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Wales

Vankoolwijk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vankoolwijk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Vankoolwijk Last Name Facts

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

Vankoolwijk is most common in The Netherlands. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Vankoolwijk click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vankoolwijk? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vankoolwijk is the 7,593,402nd most common surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Vankoolwijk occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Vankoolwijk live; 50 percent live in Western Europe and 50 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 8,443,588. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: North Holland, where 50 percent live and Utrecht, where 50 percent live. Beside The Netherlands this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent live and Belgium, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Koolwijk96470/
van Coolwijk87101/
van Koolwyk825/
Vanklik782/
van Kolk7423/
Vankolck742/
van Coolwyk731/
van Kolck70261/
Vankulick703/
Vangulijk702/
van Klick700/
van Gulijk6767/
van Geijlwijk671/
Vankalk671/
Vankluk670/

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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 Vankoolwijk
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