van Afferden Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
van Afferden Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 31 | 1:2,596,950 | 129,424 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
van Afferden Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Afferden Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Afferden is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Afferden? popularity and diffusion
van Afferden is the 3,432,070th most common family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of van Afferden live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 2,596,950. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 97 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 3 percent live. Apart from Germany this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 3 percent live and The Netherlands, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Aefferden | 96 | 4 | / |
| van Offerden | 92 | 1 | / |
| van Fürden | 82 | 22 | / |
| van Freden | 82 | 9 | / |
| van Varden | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Freeden | 78 | 14 | / |
| Vanvarden | 76 | 13 | / |
| Vanafridienė | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Vreden | 73 | 964 | / |
| van Vorden | 73 | 14 | / |
| van Vürden | 73 | 4 | / |
| van Vörden | 73 | 1 | / |
| van Voorden | 70 | 416 | / |
| van Vuurden | 70 | 68 | / |
| von Freeden | 70 | 67 | / |
| van Vreeden | 70 | 8 | / |
| van Veredan | 70 | 3 | / |
| van Everdin | 70 | 1 | / |
| von Fridden | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Overdijn | 67 | 21 | / |
| Viana Verdun | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vanvreden | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vannvrden | 67 | 1 | / |
| Viana Verdin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanvoorden | 64 | 423 | / |
| Vonfreeden | 64 | 4 | / |
| Vanvuurden | 64 | 1 | / |
| Fonfrden | 60 | 1 | / |
| van Hove-Rutten | 59 | 1 | / |
| Vonvarden | 57 | 3 | / |
| Vanvreten | 57 | 2 | / |
| Vanvarton | 57 | 0 | / |
| von Varden | 55 | 2 | / |
| Fanfardino | 55 | 1 | / |
| van Vorton | 55 | 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 Afferden
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