van Baest Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
van Baest Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 100 | 1:168,872 | 24,561 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
van Baest Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Baest Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Baest is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Baest? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,806,862nd most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of van Baest live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.
van Baest is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 100 people, or 1 in 168,872. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: North Brabant, where 99 percent reside and North Holland, where 1 percent reside. Besides The Netherlands van Baest is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Belgium, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Best | 94 | 90 | / |
| van Beest | 89 | 1,348 | / |
| van Baast | 89 | 338 | / |
| van Biest | 89 | 1 | / |
| van Bost | 82 | 156 | / |
| van Baer | 82 | 40 | / |
| Van-Best | 82 | 8 | / |
| von Beust | 78 | 28 | / |
| Van-Beest | 78 | 6 | / |
| van Beesd | 78 | 2 | / |
| van Woest | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Voest | 78 | 0 | / |
| von Baer | 71 | 37 | / |
| van Boer | 71 | 23 | / |
| Van-Bost | 71 | 1 | / |
| Von-Best | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Voet | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Boed | 71 | 1 | / |
| von Baehr | 67 | 2 | / |
| van Voust | 67 | 0 | / |
| van Voohees | 60 | 0 | / |
| von Boer | 59 | 3 | / |
| Von-Baehr | 56 | 3 | / |
| van Voohis | 53 | 0 | / |
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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 Baest
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