Wouterse Surname

461,659th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 731 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Wouterse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wouterse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands6631:25,4714,144
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
France21:33,211,361423,184
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Wouterse Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wouterse is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wouterse? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 461,659th most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 9,969,283 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Wouterse reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 93 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 663 people, or 1 in 25,471. In The Netherlands Wouterse is most frequent in: Gelderland, where 27 percent are found, Utrecht, where 22 percent are found and North Brabant, where 16 percent are found. Outside of The Netherlands it is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 3 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.

Wouterse Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Wouterse earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 26.43% less than the national average, earning R 174,828 per year; in United States they earn 67.3% more than the national average, earning $72,188 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.23% more than the national average, earning $53,274 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wouters9333,267/
Bouterse881,207/
Woutersz88286/
Woutters8825/
Wouthers881/
Woters8663/
Wauters8012,212/
Wooters801,450/
Wothers80194/
Vouters80109/
Bouters8072/
Weuters8024/
Wuaters809/
Wotters804/
Woeters803/
Whoters801/
Waterse801/
Wojters801/
Boterse801/
Wuiters800/
Wosters800/
Wootters7520/
Wauthers7514/
Watersey755/
Woosters754/
Wautters751/
Woodters751/
Waterser750/
Weuthers750/
Whotters750/
Waters71141,535/
Buters71126/
Boters7149/
Voters7116/
Uoters718/
Weauthers711/
Watters6727,071/
Butters678,357/
Waiters672,297/
Vosters671,540/
Bauters671,392/
Wieters67649/
Vauters67151/
Weiters6779/
Botters6760/
Beuters6756/
Waeters6741/
Bothers6738/
Weyters6735/
Buthers6735/
Wijters6727/
Boyters6721/
Weathersey6710/
Wathers679/
Waûters675/
Wateers674/
Watersd672/
Watiers672/
Wwaters671/
Wayters671/
Vooters671/
Weathersee671/
Weeters671/
Watears671/
Watersy671/
Water's671/
Watersa671/
Watersé671/
Weaters670/
Watersheet670/
Whithearse670/
Wasters670/
Whaters670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wouterse
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