van Assel Surname

953,750th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 274 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

van Assel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Assel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1741:66,07310,595
France831:800,27496,515
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

van Assel Last Name Facts

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

van Assel is found most in Belgium. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of van Assel.

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

It is the 953,750th most commonly used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 26,596,883 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of van Assel are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 62 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Belgium, where it is held by 174 people, or 1 in 66,073. In Belgium it is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 89 percent live, Walloon Region, where 9 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent live. Apart from Belgium this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in France, where 30 percent live and The Netherlands, where 4 percent live.

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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
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