den Held Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

den Held Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

den Held Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1261:134,02520,684
France41:16,605,680368,153
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

den Held Last Name Facts

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

den Held is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name den Held? popularity and diffusion

The surname den Held is the 1,551,568th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of den Held reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 126 people, or 1 in 134,025. In The Netherlands den Held is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 58 percent reside, Drenthe, where 10 percent reside and Limburg, where 7 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 3 percent reside and South Africa, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
den Heldt945/
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den Elt806/
den Halt751/
Den-El711/
den Uyl67273/
den Uil67165/
den Ijl671/
den Uijl63396/
Den-Uyl5312/
Den-Uil531/
Den-Uijl500/
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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 den Held
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