van Braekel Surname
Approximately 144 people bear this surname
van Braekel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 136 | 1:84,534 | 13,247 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
van Braekel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Braekel Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Braekel is found most in Belgium. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of van Braekel click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Braekel? popularity and diffusion
van Braekel is the 1,471,719th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. The surname van Braekel is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of van Braekel are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 78 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 84,534. In Belgium it is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 82 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 13 percent live and Walloon Region, where 5 percent live. Not including Belgium this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in France, where 1 percent live and Spain, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Braeckel | 96 | 216 | / |
| van Brakel | 95 | 2,706 | / |
| Vanbraekel | 95 | 63 | / |
| van Brackel | 91 | 112 | / |
| Vanbraeckel | 91 | 16 | / |
| Vanbraekele | 91 | 1 | / |
| van Breukel | 91 | 1 | / |
| van Brakell | 91 | 1 | / |
| van Breckel | 91 | 0 | / |
| Vanbrakel | 90 | 55 | / |
| van Berkel | 86 | 7,191 | / |
| Vanbrackel | 86 | 71 | / |
| von Brakel | 86 | 2 | / |
| van Braklw | 86 | 0 | / |
| van Breugel | 82 | 2,453 | / |
| van Berckel | 82 | 228 | / |
| van Bruegel | 82 | 2 | / |
| van Brockel | 82 | 0 | / |
| Vanberkel | 80 | 387 | / |
| van Boerkoel | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Burgel | 76 | 204 | / |
| van Brakle | 76 | 26 | / |
| Van-Berkel | 76 | 16 | / |
| Vanberckel | 76 | 2 | / |
| van Berkal | 76 | 1 | / |
| Vanburkelo | 76 | 1 | / |
| van Borkulo | 73 | 74 | / |
| van Brackle | 73 | 26 | / |
| von Brachel | 73 | 6 | / |
| van Breggle | 73 | 0 | / |
| Vanbrakle | 70 | 94 | / |
| Vanberkal | 70 | 1 | / |
| Vanbrackle | 67 | 226 | / |
| Vanborkulo | 67 | 18 | / |
| Vanbrockli | 67 | 6 | / |
| van Berkle | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vanburklee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanbriggel | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Brokle | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Braekel
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