Woolthuis Surname

1,453,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Woolthuis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woolthuis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1321:127,93319,924
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Woolthuis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Woolthuis is found most in The Netherlands. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Woolthuis? popularity and diffusion

Woolthuis is the 1,453,389th most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 49,575,142 people. The surname Woolthuis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Woolthuis live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 132 people, or 1 in 127,933. In The Netherlands Woolthuis is mostly found in: North Holland, where 58 percent live, Overijssel, where 17 percent live and Utrecht, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 8 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wolthuis942,110/
Wolthuiss891/
Wolthus883/
Woldhuis82622/
Wolthaus82335/
Walthuis82115/
Woltheus8233/
Bolthuis8216/
Wolthuys821/
Wolthu8021/
Wolthouse7810/
Boulthuis781/
Walthis751/
Walthus750/
Bolthis750/
Bulthuis712,586/
Walthaus71200/
Bülthuis7131/
Wolti714/
Woltu712/
Bolthaus711/
Walthous710/
Voltis67103/
Voltus6772/
Boltus6736/
Walthouse6726/
Boltis6721/
Waltus6713/
Woltes6713/
Wollti675/
Woltue675/
Waltis674/
Walthi672/
Wolthy671/
Builthuis671/

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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 Woolthuis
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