van Ancum Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
van Ancum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 29 | 1:582,316 | 51,332 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
van Ancum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Ancum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Ancum occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Ancum? popularity and diffusion
The last name van Ancum is the 3,543,123rd most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name van Ancum is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of van Ancum live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 582,316. In The Netherlands van Ancum is mostly concentrated in: Utrecht, where 55 percent are found, North Holland, where 41 percent are found and Flevoland, where 3 percent are found. Outside of The Netherlands this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Ankum | 89 | 79 | / |
| van Ansum | 89 | 1 | / |
| van Wankum | 84 | 61 | / |
| Vanankum | 82 | 11 | / |
| Vanwankum | 78 | 3 | / |
| Vananicam | 78 | 3 | / |
| van Unchem | 74 | 16 | / |
| von Anckem | 74 | 4 | / |
| Vananicami | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Wankem | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Ngem | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Hanegem | 70 | 127 | / |
| van Hanekom | 70 | 1 | / |
| Vannangam | 67 | 1 | / |
| von Ankem | 67 | 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 Ancum
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