Van-Pelt Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Van-Pelt Surname

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

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Van-Pelt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
England11:55,718,059489,080
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Van-Pelt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Van-Pelt is found in Australia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name Van-Pelt is the 4,206,983rd most frequent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 50 percent of Van-Pelt are found; 50 percent are found in Australasia and 50 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Australia, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 2,454,155. In Australia it is most numerous in: New South Wales, where 91 percent live and Victoria, where 9 percent live. Beside Australia it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent live and Canada, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Pelt887,501/
Van-Plet881/
van Pielt821/
van Peldt820/
van Pel80246/
van Peel75173/
van Poel7539/
van Pell757/
van Pilt752/
van Pelp751/
von Pelt750/
van Pelh750/
van Pflt750/
von Peltz711/
van Puil631/
von Poehl594/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Van-Pelt
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