van Buchem Surname

1,198,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 197 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Buchem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Buchem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1761:95,95015,676
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
France31:22,140,907385,998
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

van Buchem Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Buchem is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

This surname is the 1,198,640th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 36,992,619 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of van Buchem reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 91 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 176 people, or 1 in 95,950. In The Netherlands van Buchem is most common in: South Holland, where 24 percent are found, North Brabant, where 21 percent are found and North Holland, where 21 percent are found. Barring The Netherlands this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Singapore, where 2 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.

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