Van-Der-Meer Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guyana
Highest density in:
Guyana

Van-Der-Meer Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Van & Meer.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Van-Der-Meer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guyana31:254,07411,262
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397

Van-Der-Meer Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Van-Der-Meer Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Van-Der-Meer is most common in Guyana. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Van-Der-Meer.

How Common Is The Last Name Van-Der-Meer? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Van-Der-Meer reside; 38 percent reside in South America and 38 percent reside in Gallo-Germanic South America.

The last name Van-Der-Meer is most commonly occurring in Guyana, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 254,074. In Guyana it is most frequent in: Demerara-Mahaica, where 100 percent are found. Besides Guyana this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Wales, where 38 percent are found and Canada, where 13 percent are found.

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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
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