Wetsteyn Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Wetsteyn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 38 | 1:444,399 | 44,765 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
Wetsteyn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wetsteyn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wetsteyn is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wetsteyn? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wetsteyn is the 2,372,517th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The last name Wetsteyn is primarily found in Europe, where 58 percent of Wetsteyn live; 58 percent live in Western Europe and 58 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 444,399. In The Netherlands Wetsteyn is primarily concentrated in: North Brabant, where 42 percent reside, Overijssel, where 21 percent reside and North Holland, where 18 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands Wetsteyn is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 28 percent reside and Canada, where 12 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Wetsteyn
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