Veldwachter Surname

1,710,039th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Suriname

Veldwachter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Veldwachter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands921:183,55626,152
Suriname191:29,0855,642
France31:22,140,907385,998

Veldwachter Last Name Facts

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

The surname Veldwachter occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Veldwachter click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Veldwachter? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,710,039th most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. The last name Veldwachter occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Veldwachter reside; 83 percent reside in Western Europe and 81 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Veldwachter is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 183,556. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: Overijssel, where 51 percent are found, Gelderland, where 21 percent are found and South Holland, where 9 percent are found. Apart from The Netherlands Veldwachter is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Suriname, where 17 percent are found and France, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Veldwati741/
Valda Catari611/
Fltechter601/
Feldkötter57131/
Vlduata561/

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Footnotes

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