van Apeldoorn Surname

454,874th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 745 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Apeldoorn Surname User-submission:

Relating to the Dutch city of Apeldoorn. Van is the Dutch preposition of 'from' or 'of' in English.

van Apeldoorn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands5561:30,3735,034
Canada641:575,71247,839
Australia621:435,41534,362
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
Belgium181:638,70256,744
United States151:24,163,929685,360
China21:683,660,78330,601
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

van Apeldoorn Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Relating to the Dutch city of Apeldoorn. Van is the Dutch preposition of 'from' or 'of' in English.

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van Apeldoorn Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Apeldoorn is most common in The Netherlands. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 454,874th most commonly held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 9,781,941 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of van Apeldoorn reside; 77 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

van Apeldoorn is most common in The Netherlands, where it is held by 556 people, or 1 in 30,373. In The Netherlands van Apeldoorn is primarily found in: Gelderland, where 22 percent are found, South Holland, where 21 percent are found and North Holland, where 19 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 9 percent are found and Australia, where 8 percent are found.

van Apeldoorn Last Name Statistics demography

The amount van Apeldoorn earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 375.92% more than the national average, earning R 1,130,960 per year; in United States they earn 37.03% more than the national average, earning $59,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.34% more than the national average, earning $50,347 CAD per year.

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