van Alstein Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
van Alstein Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 43 | 1:267,364 | 32,244 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
van Alstein Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Alstein Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Alstein occurs in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Alstein? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,944,094th most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of van Alstein live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most widely held in Belgium, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 267,364. In Belgium van Alstein is mostly concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 98 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent are found. Not including Belgium van Alstein occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent are found.
van Alstein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of van Alstein has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Alsteine | 96 | 0 | / |
| van Alstine | 91 | 611 | / |
| van Alstien | 91 | 2 | / |
| van Olstein | 91 | 0 | / |
| van Alstain | 91 | 0 | / |
| van Alsteyn | 91 | 0 | / |
| van Alstene | 91 | 0 | / |
| van Alstyen | 91 | 0 | / |
| von Alstein | 91 | 0 | / |
| van Holstein | 87 | 501 | / |
| van Golstein | 87 | 42 | / |
| van Aylstine | 87 | 0 | / |
| van Aulstine | 87 | 0 | / |
| van Allstien | 87 | 0 | / |
| van Allstine | 87 | 0 | / |
| van Holsteijn | 83 | 380 | / |
| van Hollstein | 83 | 7 | / |
| van Haulstine | 83 | 0 | / |
| Van Alstyne | 82 | 577 | / |
| Van-Alstine | 82 | 1 | / |
| von Alstine | 82 | 0 | / |
| van Holsteyn | 78 | 106 | / |
| von Holstein | 78 | 81 | / |
| von Hollstein | 75 | 32 | / |
| van Houlstine | 75 | 1 | / |
| Van-Alstyne | 73 | 4 | / |
| van Eijsselsteijn | 71 | 12 | / |
| von Holstine | 70 | 2 | / |
| van Eysselsteyn | 69 | 1 | / |
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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 Alstein
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis