Verwijst Surname
Approximately 333 people bear this surname
Verwijst Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 301 | 1:56,104 | 9,628 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Verwijst Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Verwijst Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Verwijst is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Verwijst? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 830,559th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 21,884,522 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Verwijst are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 91 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
Verwijst is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 301 people, or 1 in 56,104. In The Netherlands Verwijst is mostly concentrated in: North Brabant, where 76 percent reside, Gelderland, where 10 percent reside and Limburg, where 9 percent reside. Besides The Netherlands it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Sweden, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verweijst | 94 | 30 | / |
| Verwijs | 93 | 912 | / |
| Verwist | 93 | 1 | / |
| Verwij | 86 | 98 | / |
| Verwjs | 86 | 2 | / |
| Verwis | 86 | 1 | / |
| Verweij | 80 | 7,720 | / |
| Verbist | 80 | 3,979 | / |
| Verwest | 80 | 240 | / |
| Verwyst | 80 | 21 | / |
| Verwise | 80 | 0 | / |
| Verwi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Verweyst | 75 | 116 | / |
| Verwoest | 75 | 103 | / |
| Verwicht | 75 | 78 | / |
| Verwaaij | 75 | 58 | / |
| Verbuijs | 75 | 9 | / |
| Verwhait | 75 | 2 | / |
| Verbuijt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Verbeist | 75 | 1 | / |
| Berwisht | 75 | 1 | / |
| Verhuist | 75 | 1 | / |
| Verwisch | 75 | 1 | / |
| Verwys | 71 | 296 | / |
| Verbij | 71 | 230 | / |
| Verbit | 71 | 143 | / |
| Verbis | 71 | 118 | / |
| Verwei | 71 | 117 | / |
| Berwit | 71 | 83 | / |
| Verwaj | 71 | 18 | / |
| Vervis | 71 | 10 | / |
| Vherwi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Veruis | 71 | 0 | / |
| Verbois | 67 | 743 | / |
| Vervest | 67 | 373 | / |
| Verbeij | 67 | 172 | / |
| Vervais | 67 | 97 | / |
| Verbajs | 67 | 80 | / |
| Verbish | 67 | 41 | / |
| Verbyst | 67 | 21 | / |
| Berwitt | 67 | 20 | / |
| Verbais | 67 | 18 | / |
| Verbest | 67 | 17 | / |
| Berwisz | 67 | 14 | / |
| Verwied | 67 | 8 | / |
| Veruhis | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ferbist | 67 | 1 | / |
| Virwest | 67 | 1 | / |
| Berwest | 67 | 1 | / |
| Verveij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Verwess | 67 | 0 | / |
| Verweet | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Verwijst
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