van Asten Surname

184,448th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,300 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Asten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Asten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,5971:10,5741,435
Belgium2911:39,5076,463
United States2081:1,742,591114,999
Argentina831:514,98137,804
Australia341:793,99150,673
France241:2,767,613196,808
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Austria111:774,13064,097
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

van Asten Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Asten occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name is the 184,448th most numerous surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 3,168,498 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of van Asten live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname van Asten is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 1,597 people, or 1 in 10,574. In The Netherlands van Asten is most numerous in: North Brabant, where 50 percent are found, South Holland, where 18 percent are found and North Holland, where 8 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands van Asten is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

van Asten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of van Asten has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the van Asten surname rose 2,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

van Asten Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

The amount van Asten earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 90.12% more than the national average, earning $82,033 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.58% more than the national average, earning $59,907 CAD per year.

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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 Asten
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