Woestijn Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Woestijn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 43 | 1:267,364 | 32,244 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Woestijn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Woestijn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Woestijn is more commonly found in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Woestijn.
How Common Is The Last Name Woestijn? popularity and diffusion
Woestijn is the 2,944,094th most common surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Woestijn are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most widely held in Belgium, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 267,364. In Belgium it is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 100 percent are found. Barring Belgium it is found in one country. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woestijne | 94 | 20 | / |
| Wostijn | 93 | 48 | / |
| Westijn | 93 | 21 | / |
| Westin | 86 | 6,123 | / |
| Wostin | 86 | 3 | / |
| Woestyn | 80 | 223 | / |
| Wastijn | 80 | 45 | / |
| Westien | 80 | 27 | / |
| Woesten | 80 | 24 | / |
| Wostein | 80 | 14 | / |
| Woeting | 80 | 3 | / |
| Uestijn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Westtin | 80 | 0 | / |
| Woostin | 80 | 0 | / |
| Westinn | 80 | 0 | / |
| Weastin | 80 | 0 | / |
| Westn | 77 | 2 | / |
| Weustink | 75 | 522 | / |
| Woestyne | 75 | 14 | / |
| Woetthin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Weusting | 75 | 1 | / |
| Weistien | 75 | 0 | / |
| Vestin | 71 | 2,501 | / |
| Westen | 71 | 1,941 | / |
| Wostyn | 71 | 287 | / |
| Wosten | 71 | 102 | / |
| Westyn | 71 | 65 | / |
| Westén | 71 | 45 | / |
| Wastin | 71 | 43 | / |
| Waetin | 71 | 20 | / |
| Wustin | 71 | 15 | / |
| Woeten | 71 | 4 | / |
| Vostin | 71 | 3 | / |
| Weistting | 71 | 0 | / |
| Woostn | 71 | 0 | / |
| Boesten | 67 | 796 | / |
| Weusten | 67 | 505 | / |
| Voesten | 67 | 362 | / |
| Westeen | 67 | 132 | / |
| Wösting | 67 | 65 | / |
| Weisten | 67 | 42 | / |
| Wiesten | 67 | 16 | / |
| Wuesten | 67 | 14 | / |
| Boettin | 67 | 8 | / |
| Huestin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boustin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wusting | 67 | 1 | / |
| Washtin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beastin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woosten | 67 | 1 | / |
| Westenn | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wustinn | 67 | 0 | / |
| Waustin | 67 | 0 | / |
| Whastin | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Woestijn
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