Zweistra Surname

897,852nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 298 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Zweistra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zweistra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2641:63,96710,998
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
England101:5,571,806158,774
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Zweistra Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zweistra is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zweistra? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 897,852nd most widely held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 24,454,852 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Zweistra are found; 89 percent are found in Western Europe and 89 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Zweistra is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 264 people, or 1 in 63,967. In The Netherlands Zweistra is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 65 percent live, Utrecht, where 8 percent live and Overijssel, where 6 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands Zweistra is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 7 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.

Zweistra Last Name Statistics demography

Zweistra earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 177.76% more than the national average, earning R 660,072 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zweitstra941/
Zuidstra7528/
Swastra6718/
Swistro6715/
Suestra6714/
Cuestra675/
Svestra674/
Suhestra633/
Sveistrys594/
Suatra57528/
Suitra57338/
Suetra5727/
Cuetra5718/
Svitra5716/
Juitra5710/
Suastra53232/
Suestri5336/
Swastro534/
Svitras532/
Suitray531/
Zuatera531/
Svatrai531/
Suistro531/
Giuatra531/
Jhuitra531/
Svajitra507/

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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 Zweistra
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