van Asma Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Asma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Asma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands751:225,16229,957
England61:9,286,343223,652
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

van Asma Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Asma occurs most in The Netherlands. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The last name van Asma is the 2,034,059th most widely held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of van Asma reside; 88 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name van Asma is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 225,162. In The Netherlands van Asma is most common in: Friesland, where 27 percent reside, North Holland, where 20 percent reside and South Holland, where 15 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands van Asma occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Van-Asma882/
van Haitsma8498/
van Hamma821/
von Gama757/
van Eyma752/
van Amos750/
van Hoitsma741/
van Houtsma741/
von Ahmad716/
von Hamos592/

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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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  • 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 Asma
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