van Boxel Surname

341,074th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,077 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Boxel Surname User-submission:

This is a Dutch surname, denoting someone who came from Boxtel (via buchestelle, meaning 'stable place of deer bucks'), a town in the centre of North Brabant.

van Boxel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands6531:25,8614,214
Belgium3111:36,9676,035
New Zealand331:137,22216,302
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
France91:7,380,302306,885
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
England61:9,286,343223,652
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

van Boxel Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a Dutch surname, denoting someone who came from Boxtel (via buchestelle, meaning 'stable place of deer bucks'), a town in the centre of North Brabant.

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van Boxel Last Name Facts

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

van Boxel has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname is the 341,074th most prevalent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 6,766,524 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of van Boxel live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 87 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 653 people, or 1 in 25,861. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: North Brabant, where 64 percent are found, South Holland, where 19 percent are found and North Holland, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account The Netherlands it exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 29 percent are found and New Zealand, where 3 percent are found.

van Boxel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of van Boxel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the van Boxel surname expanded 580 percent between 1880 and 2014.

van Boxel Last Name Statistics demography

van Boxel earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 167.41% more than the national average, earning $115,386 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Boxsel95109/
van Boxcel9519/
van Boxell952/
Van-Boxel891/
van Baxel890/
van Boksel8438/
van Bossel842/
van Boeckxsel826/
van Basel788/
van Bazel787/
van Boecksel762/
van Vossel74284/
van Vassel630/

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