Verschuur Surname

224,511th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,812 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Aruba

Verschuur Surname Definition:

“Of the Barn” (Schuur), in Dutch.

Verschuur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,4361:11,7601,659
South Africa621:873,83457,209
United States591:6,143,372295,589
Israel541:158,47516,422
Canada461:800,99162,809
Australia401:674,89346,030
France321:2,075,710171,237
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Venezuela151:2,013,60524,362
Aruba141:7,3911,045
England71:7,959,723202,100
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Verschuur Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“Of the Barn” (Schuur), in Dutch.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Verschuur Last Name Facts

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

The last name Verschuur is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Verschuur? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 224,511th most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,021,824 people. The last name Verschuur occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Verschuur reside; 82 percent reside in Western Europe and 80 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Verschuur is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,436 people, or 1 in 11,760. In The Netherlands Verschuur is most numerous in: South Holland, where 26 percent live, Gelderland, where 19 percent live and Utrecht, where 15 percent live. Beside The Netherlands this last name is found in 19 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Verschuur Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Verschuur has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 5,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Verschuur Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Verschuur last name is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Verschuur last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.14% registered with the party.

The amount Verschuur earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 28.59% more than the national average, earning R 305,568 per year; in United States they earn 23.77% more than the national average, earning $53,405 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11% less than the national average, earning $44,218 CAD per year.

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