van Braak Surname

707,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 415 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Braak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Braak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3941:42,8617,259
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
France11:66,422,722504,397
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

van Braak Last Name Facts

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

van Braak is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

The last name van Braak is the 707,442nd most prevalent last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 17,560,352 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of van Braak live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname van Braak is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 394 people, or 1 in 42,861. In The Netherlands van Braak is mostly found in: Gelderland, where 35 percent reside, North Holland, where 14 percent reside and South Holland, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.

van Braak Last Name Statistics demography

van Braak earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 4.99% more than the national average, earning $52,160 CAD per year.

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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
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