Verkouw Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Verkouw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Verkouw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands391:433,00544,158
United States131:27,881,456736,413

Verkouw Last Name Facts

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

Verkouw is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Verkouw.

How Common Is The Last Name Verkouw? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,689,253rd most frequent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Verkouw reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most common in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 433,005. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: North Holland, where 38 percent are found, Overijssel, where 21 percent are found and Flevoland, where 13 percent are found. Beside The Netherlands it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent are found.

Verkouw Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Verkouw last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Verkouw earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.84% less than the national average, earning $38,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Verkow9214/
Vercouw861/
Berkow77507/
Verkov7748/
Werkow774/
Verkof771/
Verkhov711,005/
Verkauf7141/
Verkova7136/
Veerkov713/
Ferkoub713/
Berkowa712/
Bearkow712/
Werkowa711/
Berkoub711/
Berkouf711/
Verkhova671,923/
Verkhoev672/
Bierkowa671/
Veerkova671/
Uherkowa671/

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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 Verkouw
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