van Abbe Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Abbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Abbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands471:359,30239,900
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
England81:6,964,757184,742
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
France21:33,211,361423,184
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: van Abbé (1) are calculated separately.

van Abbe Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Abbe is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may appear as: van Abbé. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

This surname is the 2,034,059th most common family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 69 percent of van Abbe are found; 59 percent are found in Western Europe and 56 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name van Abbe is most common in The Netherlands, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 359,302. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: North Brabant, where 55 percent are found, North Holland, where 26 percent are found and South Holland, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 26 percent are found and England, where 9 percent are found.

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van Bao675/
Vannabo673/
Vaniboe673/
Vanwebb673/
Venaboe673/
Vnbe671/
Vanhobe671/
Vayniab671/
Vanaabu671/
Vanbeeh671/
Vanaepa671/
Vane Bi671/
van Büi671/
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Fanabwe671/
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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 Abbe
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