Waverijn Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Waverijn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waverijn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1181:143,11221,745
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080

Waverijn Last Name Facts

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

The last name Waverijn is found most in The Netherlands. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Waverijn? popularity and diffusion

The last name Waverijn is the 1,637,889th most common last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. The last name Waverijn occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Waverijn live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Waverijn is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 118 people, or 1 in 143,112. In The Netherlands Waverijn is mostly concentrated in: Zeeland, where 47 percent live, South Holland, where 20 percent live and Gelderland, where 14 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 2 percent live and China, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wavering88117/
Weavering823/
Waveren8057/
Waveryn8014/
Wawerzin751/
Waberink750/
Bauverein711/
Wawerzien711/
Weabering710/
Wawarin6718/
Woveren6718/
Vavarin6710/
Baberin674/
Weyvern672/
Beavern672/
Bavyrin672/
Weevern671/
Wasbern670/

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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 Waverijn
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