Veldhuis Surname

76,616th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,394 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Veldhuis Surname User-submission:

This surname means "field house" in Dutch.

Veldhuis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands5,2651:3,207270
United States3771:961,43071,554
Canada2981:123,64312,947
Germany1991:404,55037,233
Australia751:359,94330,133
South Africa571:950,48660,033
Belgium241:479,02747,365
Thailand201:3,531,917315,217
England161:3,482,379114,324
Denmark111:513,15632,022
Aruba91:11,4971,511
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Suriname11:552,6169,664
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Veldhuis Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means "field house" in Dutch.

- kimverska

Veldhuis Last Name Facts

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

Veldhuis is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Veldhuis? popularity and diffusion

The last name Veldhuis is the 76,616th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 1,139,748 people. The surname Veldhuis occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Veldhuis reside; 86 percent reside in Western Europe and 86 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Veldhuis is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 5,265 people, or 1 in 3,207. In The Netherlands it is most common in: Overijssel, where 32 percent reside, Gelderland, where 20 percent reside and North Holland, where 12 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands this last name exists in 32 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.

Veldhuis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Veldhuis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Veldhuis surname grew 6,283 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 320 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Veldhuis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Veldhuis last name are 29.38% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 76.15% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Veldhuis earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 211.91% more than the national average, earning R 741,228 per year; in United States they earn 26.65% more than the national average, earning $54,650 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.35% more than the national average, earning $53,336 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Veldthuis9464/
Veldhuijs9434/
Velthuis882,599/
Veldhues8846/
Beldhuis8846/
Veldhuys8825/
Feldhuis8819/
Veldhaus8819/
Veldhi86168/
Veldis861/
Veldhouse82231/
Veldhausz829/
Feldhus80231/
Veldi772,207/
Veldu7713/
Feldhaus756,923/
Feldhues75251/
Felthuis7589/
Belthuis7511/
Feldhous752/
Welthuis751/
Veldhuth751/
Veldhuja751/
Veldhoji751/
Feldis71217/
Feldhouse71139/
Veldwisch7131/
Veldes7125/
Vildis7120/
Weldis7115/
Veldic7111/
Beldus7110/
Velldi7110/
Beldhi717/
Weldus715/
Veldés715/
Veldha714/
Veldhe714/
Beldis712/
Veldie711/
Vildus711/
Feldhausz711/
Velődi711/
Veldai711/
Feldhause711/
Veldei711/
Veeldi711/
Veldiz711/
Feldhauss710/
Fieldhous710/
Fieldhaus710/
Fieldus67214/
Feldgus6740/
Veldoji6727/
Feldaus6720/
Feldhuß677/
Beldaus677/
Feldish673/
Veldija673/
Hueldis672/
Feldeus672/
Veldaes672/
Beldais671/
Vildaus671/
Vildiss671/
Veldaud671/
Veeldes671/
Beldhou671/
Beldjis671/
Weldish670/
Weldous670/
Beldeis670/

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