van Bael Surname

222,789th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,829 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

van Bael Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Bael Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1,6051:7,163960
Australia1751:154,26116,255
Netherlands261:649,50753,972
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

van Bael Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Bael is more commonly found in Belgium 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 Bael? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 222,789th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 3,984,443 people. The last name van Bael is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of van Bael are found; 89 percent are found in Western Europe and 86 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is carried by 1,605 people, or 1 in 7,163. In Belgium it is most common in: Flemish Region, where 96 percent live, Walloon Region, where 2 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent live. Apart from Belgium it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 10 percent live and The Netherlands, where 1 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van Bael
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