van Acht Surname

1,104,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Acht Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Acht Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2141:78,91213,294
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

van Acht Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Acht is found most in The Netherlands. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The surname is the 1,104,724th most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 32,975,321 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of van Acht are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 214 people, or 1 in 78,912. In The Netherlands van Acht is primarily concentrated in: North Brabant, where 72 percent reside, South Holland, where 7 percent reside and Utrecht, where 7 percent reside. Beside The Netherlands it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 2 percent reside and Singapore, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Acht
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis