Gangelen Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Gangelen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gangelen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Gangelen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gangelen is most common in The Netherlands. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Gangelen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gangelen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gangelen is the 6,360,413th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gangelen reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 89 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 2,110,897. In The Netherlands Gangelen is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 63 percent live, Gelderland, where 13 percent live and North Brabant, where 13 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands Gangelen is found in one country. It is also common in Norway, where 11 percent live.

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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 Gangelen
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