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
The surname van Achter is found in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name van Achter? popularity and diffusion
van Achter is the 496,112th most prevalent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 10,958,716 people. The last name van Achter occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of van Achter live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 74 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most prevalent in Belgium, where it is held by 609 people, or 1 in 18,878. In Belgium it is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 78 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 14 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 8 percent are found. Other than Belgium this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 3 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.
van Achter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of van Achter has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the van Achter last name grew 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
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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 Achter
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