van Buel Surname

1,052,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 238 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Buel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Buel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1621:104,24216,843
Belgium671:171,59223,333
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

van Buel Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Buel is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

It is the 1,052,587th most widespread last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 30,619,941 people. The surname van Buel occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of van Buel live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most common in The Netherlands, where it is held by 162 people, or 1 in 104,242. In The Netherlands van Buel is primarily found in: North Brabant, where 37 percent live, South Holland, where 27 percent live and Gelderland, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 28 percent live and New Zealand, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Bauel942/
van Bel93348/
van Bauwel89476/
van Bael881,829/
van Buul88907/
van Bell8826/
van Belt882/
van Biel880/
van Beil880/
van Belle825,143/
van Buyll821/
van Byl800/
von Bell7531/
von Biel7518/
van Bühl7510/
Van-Bael758/
Van-Bell752/
van Puil751/
van Bilt751/
van Bijl751/
von Belt750/
Van-Belle7125/
von Boehl711/
van Vyl672/
von Böhl633/
von Bihl631/
Von-Bell631/
von Veal630/
von Vil531/
von Vihl503/

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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 Buel
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