Snaphaan Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Snaphaan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Snaphaan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1711:98,75516,062
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Snaphaan Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Snaphaan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,290,735th most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. The last name Snaphaan is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Snaphaan are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Snaphaan is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 171 people, or 1 in 98,755. In The Netherlands Snaphaan is most numerous in: North Brabant, where 46 percent are found, Gelderland, where 26 percent are found and South Holland, where 9 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 2 percent are found and Luxembourg, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Snapan861/
Sinnaphan824/
Sennaphan821/
Snappan8041/
Sinnapan75142/
Sinnappan711,023/
Sennappan7128/
Snapon715/
Snafan712/
Sinnapayn711/
Snaypon677/
Schnappank673/
Sinnappain671/
Cennapan631/
Cinnappan5912/
Chnnappan591/
Tcinnappan561/
Sneefan531/
Snopone530/
Snopatin5016/

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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 Snaphaan
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