Verwoest Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Verwoest Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Verwoest Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands831:203,46028,061
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Verwoest Last Name Facts

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

Verwoest is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Verwoest? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,817,111th most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. The surname Verwoest is primarily found in Europe, where 82 percent of Verwoest are found; 82 percent are found in Western Europe and 82 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 203,460. In The Netherlands it is most common in: North Holland, where 61 percent are found, South Holland, where 17 percent are found and Gelderland, where 13 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands Verwoest occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent are found and Belgium, where 1 percent are found.

Verwoest Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Verwoest last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80% registered with the party.

Verwoest earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 76.68% more than the national average, earning $76,236 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Verwest93240/
Verwaest88401/
Verweyst88116/
Verweijst8230/
Vervest80373/
Vervost8020/
Verwüst806/
Verwast801/
Virwest801/
Verboes801/
Verwoed801/
Verwaes800/
Verwijst75333/
Verbeyst75182/
Verruest751/
Verbeist751/
Vervoost750/
Vervoe719/
Bervoests713/
Berwoe711/
Vervaet672,820/
Vervust67195/
Verbaet6752/
Verbust6748/
Vervoer6712/
Farwest676/
Forwest670/
Verbuyst63280/
Verbaeys63161/
Verbayst6324/
Wervoets631/
Verbaeijs591/
Beruoe571/
Bervaes5370/
Wherboe5330/
Berbaes531/
Verbooi531/
Farvest531/

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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 Verwoest
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