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.

DNA test information

Van-Pelt Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
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

Van-Pelt has its highest incidence in Australia. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name is the 4,206,983rd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 50 percent of Van-Pelt live; 50 percent live in Australasia and 50 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname Van-Pelt is most numerous in Australia, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 2,454,155. In Australia it is most frequent in: New South Wales, where 91 percent are found and Victoria, where 9 percent are found. Other than Australia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Canada, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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-Pelt
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