Zoeken Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Liberia

Zoeken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zoeken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Zoeken Last Name Facts

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

Zoeken is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zoeken? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most common last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Zoeken live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 5,629,059. In The Netherlands Zoeken is most numerous in: North Brabant, where 33 percent reside, South Holland, where 33 percent reside and Utrecht, where 33 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Liberia, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zoekehn921/
Zeken91239/
Zoken914/
Soeken83191/
Joeken83103/
Zheken8352/
Zhoken8340/
Zeiken8312/
Zeaken837/
Dzoken832/
Zouken832/
Zeuken832/
Zekien831/
Tzeken831/
Zokien831/
Zecken830/
Zeukeng77660/
Joecken77104/
Zokienė7756/
Zoukeng773/
Czekien773/
Joekeen771/
Zaken732,096/
Seken731,595/
Soken731,088/
Zekin73266/
Zokin7329/
Zekyn7317/
Zuken736/
Zokyn733/
Zeeqn731/
Zeukeeng711/
Jeuken67878/
Jaeken67611/
Tsoken67365/
Jooken67192/
Seiken67189/
Zhokin67187/
Sekien67175/
Zhaken67168/
Zhekin6790/
Zhuken6771/
Zaiken6767/
Socken6753/
Coekin6740/
Sokeen6739/
Soyken6733/
Gioken6732/
Seuken6731/
Zoykin6727/
Zhokyn6718/
Zakeen6716/
Czekin6715/
Geyken6715/
Secken6714/
Zeykin6714/
Joekin6713/
Zayken6712/
Seeken677/
Ceyken676/
Zookin676/
Zeikem675/
Saeken675/
Zoukem674/
Zaekin673/
Zeikyn673/
Seaken672/
Zequen672/
Zeukem672/
Zhekyn672/
Sekeen672/
Zacken672/
Zoikin672/
Sekuen671/
Zeikin671/
Couken671/
Zaqeen671/
Tseken671/
Djouekeng671/
Dzeckienė671/
Zehkin671/
Sekken671/
Jouken671/
Sokken671/
Zoikyn671/
Zaekyn671/
Zakien671/
Zoykyn671/
Zaaken671/
Geaken670/

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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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  • 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 Zoeken
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