van Boom Surname
Approximately 695 people bear this surname
van Boom Surname User-submission:
This is a Dutch surname, meaning 'at the tree'. It is derived from the word boom, meaning 'tree'.
van Boom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 342 | 1:158,414 | 17,833 |
| Netherlands | 175 | 1:96,498 | 15,750 |
| Belgium | 90 | 1:127,740 | 18,560 |
| Canada | 34 | 1:1,083,694 | 79,951 |
| New Zealand | 17 | 1:266,372 | 23,826 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Namibia | 3 | 1:803,134 | 15,170 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
van Boom Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This is a Dutch surname, meaning 'at the tree'. It is derived from the word boom, meaning 'tree'.
- deleted-173293van Boom Demographics
Average van Boom Salary in
Canada
$48,098 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
van Boom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Boom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Boom is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Boom? popularity and diffusion
van Boom is the 480,002nd most widely held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 10,485,678 people. van Boom occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of van Boom reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 342 people, or 1 in 158,414. In South Africa van Boom is most prevalent in: Western Cape, where 83 percent reside, Gauteng, where 8 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 4 percent reside. Barring South Africa van Boom occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 25 percent reside and Belgium, where 13 percent reside.
van Boom Last Name Statistics demography
The amount van Boom earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 7.72% less than the national average, earning R 219,288 per year and in Canada they earn 3.19% less than the national average, earning $48,098 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Bom | 93 | 19 | / |
| van Boon | 88 | 24 | / |
| von Boom | 88 | 1 | / |
| Van-Boom | 88 | 1 | / |
| van Bon | 80 | 385 | / |
| van Bochem | 78 | 16 | / |
| van Bonn | 75 | 162 | / |
| van Bont | 75 | 21 | / |
| van Bond | 75 | 12 | / |
| van Bone | 75 | 6 | / |
| van Baum | 75 | 0 | / |
| van Bondt | 71 | 43 | / |
| von Boehm | 71 | 17 | / |
| van Bonne | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Bamme | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Bount | 71 | 0 | / |
| von Bon | 67 | 22 | / |
| van Bossin | 67 | 2 | / |
| van Von | 67 | 2 | / |
| van Bosing | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Ban | 67 | 1 | / |
| von Baum | 63 | 31 | / |
| von Bonn | 63 | 21 | / |
| van Banh | 63 | 6 | / |
| van Bang | 63 | 2 | / |
| van Bant | 63 | 0 | / |
| van Baun | 63 | 0 | / |
| van Baten | 59 | 20 | / |
| van Vamme | 59 | 1 | / |
| van Bandt | 59 | 0 | / |
| van Bassen | 56 | 28 | / |
| van Batten | 56 | 19 | / |
| van Van | 53 | 59 | / |
| von Von | 53 | 11 | / |
| von Ban | 53 | 1 | / |
| Van-Von | 53 | 1 | / |
| von Bank | 50 | 140 | / |
| van Vahn | 50 | 0 | / |
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