Wijdeveld Surname

844,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 325 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Wijdeveld Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wijdeveld Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3161:53,4409,173
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288

Wijdeveld Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wijdeveld is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wijdeveld? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wijdeveld is the 844,382nd most widespread surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 22,423,218 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Wijdeveld live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 316 people, or 1 in 53,440. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: North Holland, where 26 percent are found, North Brabant, where 17 percent are found and Gelderland, where 16 percent are found. Excluding The Netherlands this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 2 percent are found and Austria, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weijdeveld9531/
Weideveld8987/
Bijdeveldt846/
Wydeveld8246/
Weydeveld7817/
Wiedevild781/
Hvidevold6735/
Wiedewald6711/
Bydeveldt677/
Wiedevilt671/
Vedevel632/
Vidivel631/
Vidivele592/
Bidivell590/
Viedevilt563/
Vedivel5010/
Bedevil501/
Vidivil501/
Bedivel501/

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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 Wijdeveld
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