van Achthoven Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Achthoven Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Achthoven Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands911:185,57326,340
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

van Achthoven Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Achthoven is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname is the 1,828,462nd most frequently used last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of van Achthoven reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 89 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 91 people, or 1 in 185,573. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: Utrecht, where 37 percent reside, North Holland, where 24 percent reside and Overijssel, where 19 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands van Achthoven occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Acthoven960/
van Agthoven88192/
van Kaathoven85571/
van Caethoven852/
van Gaethoven851/
van Quaethoven813/
van Oosthoven773/
Vhangtophon581/

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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 Achthoven
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