van Bent Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Bent Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Bent Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

van Bent Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Bent is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of van Bent.

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

It is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of van Bent live; 83 percent live in Western Europe and 83 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 3,377,435. In The Netherlands van Bent is most numerous in: South Holland, where 100 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands it exists in one country. It is also found in Spain, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Ben9314/
van Went88237/
van Bien885/
van Been882/
van Buen880/
von Bentz821/
van Beemt821/
van Ven8070/
van Veen7516,870/
van Beem751,019/
van Wint7513/
van Bink753/
Van-Went751/
van Binn751/
von Behn750/
van Windt7168/
von Wendt7130/
von Boehn711/
Van-Ven6716/
Van't Veen6713/
Van-Veen6373/
van Wind634/
von Veehn590/

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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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  • 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 Bent
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