Van-Son Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Van-Son Surname

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

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Van-Son Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:6,190,895170,599
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382

Van-Son (23) may also be a first name.

Van-Son Last Name Facts

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

Van-Son is found most frequently in England. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The surname is the 5,587,209th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Van-Son occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Van-Son live; 75 percent live in Northern Europe and 75 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently occurring given name at a global level. It is borne by 23 people.

It is most commonly held in England, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 6,190,895. In England it is most prevalent in: Leicestershire, where 56 percent reside, Lancashire, where 11 percent reside and Oxfordshire, where 11 percent reside. Not including England it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 8 percent reside and Russia, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Son863,247/
Van-Zon861/
Van-Sant8015/
van Soen804/
van Song802/
van Soon802/
van Suong751/
van Zon713,163/
van San71369/
von Son7119/
van Som715/
van Sen715/
Van-Sam712/
van Sooten710/
van Geeson710/
van Sant67824/
van Soom67307/
van Schoten67160/
van Saun6788/
van Sand6782/
van Saan6712/
van Sang6710/
von Sonn677/
van Sanh676/
van Sung675/
Van Chon671/
van Sunn670/
van Sann670/

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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-Son
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