Veestraeten Surname
Approximately 181 people bear this surname
Veestraeten Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 179 | 1:64,227 | 10,317 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
Veestraeten Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Veestraeten Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Veestraeten occurs more in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Veestraeten? popularity and diffusion
The surname Veestraeten is the 1,267,784th most commonly used surname globally, held by around 1 in 40,262,685 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Veestraeten are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname Veestraeten is most widely held in Belgium, where it is carried by 179 people, or 1 in 64,227. In Belgium Veestraeten is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 97 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 3 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Belgium this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found and Ecuador, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vestraeten | 95 | 3 | / |
| Veestraten | 95 | 1 | / |
| Biestraeten | 82 | 7 | / |
| Waestraten | 76 | 2 | / |
| Vesterheden | 73 | 28 | / |
| Vestartienė | 73 | 2 | / |
| Vestertienė | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vesturtún | 70 | 9 | / |
| Vestertino | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veštortienė | 64 | 2 | / |
| Visetratana | 64 | 1 | / |
| Veštartienė | 64 | 1 | / |
| Vostrotin | 60 | 227 | / |
| Västertun | 60 | 6 | / |
| Vostrotyn | 60 | 5 | / |
| Foster-Etienne | 56 | 1 | / |
| Vištartienė | 55 | 30 | / |
| Vyštartienė | 55 | 4 | / |
| Foster-Eaton | 52 | 1 | / |
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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 Veestraeten
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