de Velde Surname

791,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 356 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Palau

de Velde Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Velde Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3211:52,6089,020
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Guyana81:95,2786,792
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Palau11:21,643223
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

de Velde Last Name Facts

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

de Velde occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Velde? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 791,719th most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 20,470,635 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of de Velde reside; 92 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 321 people, or 1 in 52,608. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: Overijssel, where 53 percent live, Gelderland, where 19 percent live and North Holland, where 8 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands de Velde occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent live and Guyana, where 2 percent live.

de Velde Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of de Velde has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the de Velde last name rose 214 percent between 1880 and 2014.

de Velde Last Name Statistics demography

de Velde earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $45,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Velder94215/
der Velde943/
de Welde883/
de Belder821,542/
de Vylder821,005/
de Vilder82703/
de Beelde8295/
de Bielde8214/
de Weelde821/
de Vijlder78497/
de Wilde7514,790/
de Bilde75241/
de Belda7518/
de Wilder71144/
De-Vylder711/
De-Vilder711/
de Wildee711/
der Feldi711/
De-Wilde6335/

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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 de Velde
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