van Achter Surname
Approximately 665 people bear this surname
van Achter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 609 | 1:18,878 | 2,903 |
| Netherlands | 20 | 1:844,359 | 60,801 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
van Achter Demographics
Average van Achter Salary in
South Africa
R 1,550,640
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
van Achter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Achter Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Achter is carried by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Achter? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 496,112th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 10,958,716 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of van Achter reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 74 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name van Achter is most frequently occurring in Belgium, where it is carried by 609 people, or 1 in 18,878. In Belgium it is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 78 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 14 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 8 percent are found. Besides Belgium this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 3 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.
van Achter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of van Achter has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the van Achter last name rose 567 percent between 1881 and 2014.
van Achter Last Name Statistics demography
van Achter earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 552.52% more than the national average, earning R 1,550,640 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Achte | 95 | 182 | / |
| van Achther | 95 | 1 | / |
| Van-Achter | 90 | 8 | / |
| van Hacter | 90 | 2 | / |
| van Ater | 89 | 0 | / |
| van Aster | 84 | 30 | / |
| van Atter | 84 | 25 | / |
| van Auter | 84 | 0 | / |
| van Hauter | 80 | 40 | / |
| van Houter | 80 | 25 | / |
| van Haterd | 80 | 6 | / |
| van Haster | 80 | 5 | / |
| van Hatert | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Gatter | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Aste | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Atte | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Axte | 78 | 0 | / |
| van Haaster | 76 | 1,125 | / |
| van Houtert | 76 | 282 | / |
| van Heyster | 76 | 43 | / |
| van Heather | 76 | 2 | / |
| van Eastere | 76 | 1 | / |
| van Houtter | 76 | 0 | / |
| van Haute | 74 | 1,130 | / |
| van Houte | 74 | 917 | / |
| van Eiter | 74 | 13 | / |
| van Oster | 74 | 8 | / |
| van Haste | 74 | 7 | / |
| von Aster | 74 | 4 | / |
| van Gaste | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Hatte | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Haastert | 73 | 408 | / |
| van Heijster | 73 | 247 | / |
| van Haastere | 73 | 48 | / |
| van Haasterd | 73 | 1 | / |
| van Houtte | 70 | 1,728 | / |
| van Hooste | 70 | 226 | / |
| van Heyste | 70 | 105 | / |
| van Hautte | 70 | 98 | / |
| van Heiste | 70 | 2 | / |
| van Ooster | 70 | 1 | / |
| Van-Houter | 70 | 1 | / |
| von Hatter | 70 | 0 | / |
| van Uoster | 70 | 0 | / |
| van Atta | 67 | 346 | / |
| van Heijste | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Houttte | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Uote | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Achter
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