Zwieten Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Zwieten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zwieten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands831:203,46028,061
England21:27,859,030389,889
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Zwieten Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zwieten is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zwieten? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,967,751st most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 80,972,732 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Zwieten live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 203,460. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: South Holland, where 33 percent live, North Brabant, where 16 percent live and North Holland, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent live and Norway, where 2 percent live.

Zwieten Last Name Statistics demography

Zwieten earn a lot less than the average income. In Norway they earn 41.69% less than the national average, earning 201,796 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zwiten924/
Zweten921/
Zwesten860/
Zwietink805/
Zuiten7713/
Zwetin775/
Z'Weitene751/
Zwaitin7110/
Zwitink714/
Zuethen711/
Zwittink6730/
Zwaitina674/
Zwitting671/

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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 Zwieten
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