Van-Dam Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Van-Dam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
Van-Dam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Van-Dam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Van-Dam (Russian: Ван-дам) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Van-Dam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,665,662nd most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname Van-Dam occurs predominantly in Europe, where 52 percent of Van-Dam live; 41 percent live in Eastern Europe and 38 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
This surname is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 13,102,096. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Moscow, where 36 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 18 percent are found and Kursk Oblast, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 14 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van-Damm | 93 | 22 | / |
| Van-Dame | 93 | 2 | / |
| Van-Daam | 93 | 1 | / |
| Van-Damme | 88 | 133 | / |
| van Dam | 86 | 20,962 | / |
| Van-Dan | 86 | 3 | / |
| van Dame | 80 | 64 | / |
| van Damm | 80 | 46 | / |
| van Dahm | 80 | 26 | / |
| van Daam | 80 | 18 | / |
| Van-Dang | 80 | 2 | / |
| van Daym | 80 | 0 | / |
| van Damme | 75 | 16,731 | / |
| van Damne | 75 | 6 | / |
| van Daame | 75 | 0 | / |
| van Dan | 71 | 79 | / |
| van Dom | 71 | 4 | / |
| van Dang | 67 | 154 | / |
| von Damm | 67 | 27 | / |
| van Dean | 67 | 5 | / |
| van Danh | 67 | 3 | / |
| van Doom | 67 | 2 | / |
| van Dane | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Dome | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Dayn | 67 | 0 | / |
Van-Dam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Van-Dam in the Russian language | ||
| Ван-дам | van-dam | - |
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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 Van-Dam
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