Where Does The Last Name van Ben Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name van Ben is carried by more people in Botswana than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name van Ben? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 5,213,395^th most frequently used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 29 percent of van Ben live; 29 percent live in Southern Africa and 29 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname van Ben is most commonly used in Botswana, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 546,732. Beside Botswana this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 21 percent live and Australia, where 14 percent live.

van Ben Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of van Ben has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the van Ben last name decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.