Van-Gils Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Van-Gils Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Van-Gils Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Van-Gils Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Van-Gils has its highest incidence in England. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Van-Gils click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Van-Gils? popularity and diffusion
Van-Gils is the 3,373,373rd most numerous family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Van-Gils are found; 44 percent are found in Northern Europe and 44 percent are found in British Isles.
The last name is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 3,979,861. In England it is most prevalent in: Devon, where 50 percent reside, Gloucestershire, where 43 percent reside and Surrey, where 7 percent reside. Excluding England this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in France, where 32 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van-Gilse | 94 | 1 | / |
| van Gils | 88 | 7,819 | / |
| van Gilst | 82 | 1,156 | / |
| van Gilse | 82 | 114 | / |
| van Giels | 82 | 113 | / |
| van Gills | 82 | 11 | / |
| van Guils | 82 | 2 | / |
| van Gels | 75 | 42 | / |
| van Glse | 75 | 1 | / |
| Van-Elst | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Ilse | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Hilst | 71 | 415 | / |
| van Geels | 71 | 2 | / |
| van Els | 67 | 509 | / |
| van Zielst | 67 | 79 | / |
| van Elst | 63 | 2,051 | / |
| van Ells | 63 | 69 | / |
| van Else | 63 | 1 | / |
| van Zelst | 59 | 1,352 | / |
| van Zeelst | 56 | 156 | / |
| von Elst | 50 | 0 | / |
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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-Gils
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