Van-Roos Surname

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

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Van-Roos Surname

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

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Van-Roos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054

Van-Roos Last Name Facts

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

Van-Roos occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

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

The surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Van-Roos are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Van-Roos is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 6,772,213. In South Africa Van-Roos is mostly concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 88 percent live and Gauteng, where 13 percent live.

Van-Roos Last Name Statistics demography

Van-Roos earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 23.32% more than the national average, earning R 293,064 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Van-Roose9411/
van Roos88129/
Van-Rooy8815/
Van-Rose881/
van Roost82320/
van Roose82108/
Van-Roodt821/
van Roo80132/
van Ros8058/
Van-Roy804/
van Rooy756,951/
van Ross75638/
van Rood7562/
van Rose753/
van Root752/
von Roos751/
van Rooj751/
van Roox751/
van Rooij716,640/
van Rosse71113/
van Roodt7199/
van Ro7148/
van Rouse711/
van Rooie711/
van Roy674,870/
van Ras67285/
van Rox676/
van Rooije674/
von Roo674/
van Rot671/
van Roi671/

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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-Roos
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