Weerkamp Surname

968,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 268 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Weerkamp Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weerkamp Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2541:66,48511,373
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Weerkamp Last Name Facts

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

Weerkamp is most common in The Netherlands. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Weerkamp? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 968,490th most commonly used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 27,192,336 people. The last name Weerkamp occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Weerkamp reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 254 people, or 1 in 66,485. In The Netherlands Weerkamp is primarily found in: Overijssel, where 43 percent live, Gelderland, where 20 percent live and Drenthe, where 8 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Werkamp930/
Veerkamp881,861/
Wehrkamp88407/
Beerkamp886/
Wherkamp880/
Wearkamp880/
Waehrkamp820/
Verkamp80604/
Workamp808/
Huerkamp75376/
Verkampt7519/
Vehrkamp7516/
Wehrcamp759/
Veerkemp753/
Veercamp753/
Beercamp751/
Vergkamp751/
Verrkamp751/
Hverkamp751/
Wehrkomp750/
Beirkamp750/
Bauerkamp717/
Vorkamp6727/
Vercamp6712/
Varkamp673/
Verkanp671/
Virkamp670/
Birkamp670/
Vaarkamp63185/
Vercampt63138/
Vorkampf634/
Vorkcamp630/
Bauercamp591/
Varkamb531/
Vircamp530/

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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 Weerkamp
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