Waanders Surname

191,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,206 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Waanders Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waanders Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,6881:10,0041,329
Australia2411:112,01512,478
United States1331:2,725,255163,031
Germany731:1,102,81573,621
New Zealand131:348,33327,379
Belgium121:958,05473,966
France111:6,038,429280,838
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
England81:6,964,757184,742
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137

Waanders Last Name Facts

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

The last name Waanders is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Waanders? popularity and diffusion

The last name Waanders is the 191,129th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 3,303,511 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Waanders live; 81 percent live in Western Europe and 80 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,688 people, or 1 in 10,004. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: Overijssel, where 50 percent reside, Gelderland, where 19 percent reside and South Holland, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Waanders Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Waanders surname are 18.86% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.63% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Waanders earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 75.69% more than the national average, earning R 417,504 per year and in United States they earn 25.01% more than the national average, earning $53,941 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wanders934,130/
Baanders88178/
Wanderås8857/
Wanderse882/
Vaanders881/
Wandersse822/
Wonders80144/
Banders80126/
Vanders80100/
Vanderås7514/
Vanderss757/
Vandeurs755/
Vanderse751/
Baunders751/
Wonderse750/
Vannders750/
Vandersse7113/
Vandersce718/
Vandersch711/
Bonders6745/
Vonders6727/
Wondors670/
Boonders6318/
Vanderce6312/
Beynders633/
Beinders632/
Weindors631/
Vanderze630/
Beijnders592/
Vondershe590/
Vondersche560/
Vondors533/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Waanders
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