van Bakel Surname

163,317th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,660 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Bakel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Bakel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2,2441:7,525904
Canada1471:250,65023,792
Australia951:284,16525,304
Belgium741:155,36021,583
United States311:11,692,224454,091
South Africa261:2,083,75892,464
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
New Zealand111:411,66631,040
England51:11,143,612252,590
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
France21:33,211,361423,184
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

van Bakel Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Bakel occurs most in The Netherlands. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

This last name is the 163,317th most numerous family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,739,679 people. van Bakel is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of van Bakel live; 87 percent live in Western Europe and 87 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 2,244 people, or 1 in 7,525. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: North Brabant, where 55 percent reside, North Holland, where 20 percent reside and South Holland, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands van Bakel is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 6 percent reside and Australia, where 4 percent reside.

van Bakel Last Name Statistics demography

The amount van Bakel earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 47.3% more than the national average, earning R 350,052 per year; in United States they earn 13.66% more than the national average, earning $49,042 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.13% more than the national average, earning $56,704 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Baekel95256/
van Bökel8919/
van Bokel891/
van Boekel841,253/
van Bockel84452/
van Bokkel8423/
van Beukel842/
van Boeckel80507/
von Bokel7829/
von Bockel747/
Van-Bockel745/
von Boekel741/
Van-Boeckel704/
Van-Beekl671/

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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 Bakel
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