Verwij Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Verwij Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Verwij Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands951:177,76025,545
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Suriname11:552,6169,664
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Verwij Last Name Facts

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

The last name Verwij is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Verwij? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,871,545th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Verwij are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 95 people, or 1 in 177,760. In The Netherlands Verwij is primarily concentrated in: North Holland, where 28 percent are found, South Holland, where 28 percent are found and Gelderland, where 20 percent are found. Not including The Netherlands it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent are found and Suriname, where 1 percent are found.

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Vervai679/
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Verbei676/
Verbui676/
Vorwoi675/
Verviz675/
Berwai674/
Verwex671/
Vervie671/
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Berwiz671/
Fervij671/
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Berwie671/
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Vesrwe671/
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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
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  • 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 Verwij
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