Wijnhorst Surname

1,263,456th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 182 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Wijnhorst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wijnhorst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1791:94,34215,464
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Wijnhorst Last Name Facts

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

Wijnhorst is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wijnhorst? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,263,456th most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,041,461 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Wijnhorst reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 179 people, or 1 in 94,342. In The Netherlands Wijnhorst is most numerous in: South Holland, where 80 percent live, North Holland, where 7 percent live and Gelderland, where 4 percent live. Barring The Netherlands this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent live and Czechia, where 1 percent live.

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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 Wijnhorst
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