van Aar Surname

1,082,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 228 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Aar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Aar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1971:85,72214,232
South Africa281:1,934,91888,980
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

van Aar Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name van Aar Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name van Aar is found most in The Netherlands. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name van Aar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,082,743rd most frequently used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 31,962,921 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 87 percent of van Aar live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 197 people, or 1 in 85,722. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: North Brabant, where 68 percent live, Gelderland, where 18 percent live and Flevoland, where 4 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 12 percent live and Norway, where 1 percent live.

van Aar Last Name Statistics demography

van Aar earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.86% less than the national average, earning R 116,772 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Aart93533/
van Aard93110/
van Haar9315/
van Aardt882,935/
van Haare88116/
van Haard8835/
van Art8618/
Van-Aar861/
van Arp861/
van Hart80101/
van Hare8035/
van Hear802/
van Eart801/
van Haur801/
van Ort7141/
van Ord7115/
van Ore716/
van Orr711/
von Har711/
van Oor711/
van Oort673,072/
van Goor671,883/
van Oord67853/
van Heur67190/
von Harz6714/
van Ordt675/
van Orth672/
van Hore671/
van Hord671/
Van-Hare671/
von Hard670/
von Hart670/
van Oordt63895/
van Hoore6313/
von Hardt631/
van Oordd631/
van Horrdt591/
von Hor575/
von Ohr572/
Van-Oort536/
Van-Oordt504/

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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 Aar
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