van Borkum Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
van Borkum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
van Borkum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Borkum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Borkum is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Borkum? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,772,636th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of van Borkum are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 1,055,448. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: North Holland, where 94 percent live and Drenthe, where 6 percent live. Not including The Netherlands this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Berkum | 90 | 1,689 | / |
| van Workum | 90 | 572 | / |
| van Burkum | 90 | 20 | / |
| van Workhum | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vanberkum | 84 | 260 | / |
| Vanburkum | 84 | 1 | / |
| van Berkom | 80 | 476 | / |
| van Bercum | 80 | 35 | / |
| van Worcum | 80 | 25 | / |
| van Burkom | 80 | 17 | / |
| van Berkem | 80 | 2 | / |
| van Bruchem | 76 | 718 | / |
| van Berchum | 76 | 241 | / |
| van Biarcum | 76 | 3 | / |
| Vanberkom | 74 | 104 | / |
| Vanberkem | 74 | 9 | / |
| Vanbarcum | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Bergem | 70 | 115 | / |
| van Bracom | 70 | 2 | / |
| van Brchem | 70 | 1 | / |
| Vanbuarcum | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Berghem | 67 | 106 | / |
| van Berchem | 67 | 57 | / |
| van Breugom | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Bruygom | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Obbergem | 64 | 2 | / |
| Vanberghem | 60 | 20 | / |
| Vanbruygom | 60 | 1 | / |
| Vanbiarcom | 60 | 1 | / |
| van Warcom | 60 | 0 | / |
| von Berchem | 57 | 3 | / |
| von Poirgam | 57 | 0 | / |
| von Bergheim | 55 | 20 | / |
| Vanobberghem | 55 | 1 | / |
| Viana Bregamo | 52 | 1 | / |
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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 Borkum
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