van Buuren Surname

93,582nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,097 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Buuren Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Buuren Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3,6111:4,677474
South Africa7201:75,2479,347
Australia2251:119,98113,219
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Canada901:409,39536,056
Algeria731:529,19937,690
New Zealand331:137,22216,302
England331:1,688,42669,999
France231:2,887,944200,772
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Belgium191:605,08754,956
Thailand171:4,155,197336,594
Mexico141:8,866,15837,743
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Suriname41:138,1547,029
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Cyprus31:294,9598,690
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546

van Buuren Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Buuren is most common in The Netherlands. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of van Buuren.

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

van Buuren is the 93,582nd most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,429,772 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 73 percent of van Buuren live; 72 percent live in Western Europe and 71 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name van Buuren is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 3,611 people, or 1 in 4,677. In The Netherlands van Buuren is most frequent in: South Holland, where 36 percent are found, North Holland, where 18 percent are found and Utrecht, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account The Netherlands van Buuren occurs in 50 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 14 percent are found and Australia, where 4 percent are found.

van Buuren Last Name Statistics demography

The amount van Buuren earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 61.96% more than the national average, earning R 384,876 per year; in United States they earn 30.96% less than the national average, earning $29,792 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.56% more than the national average, earning $54,431 CAD per year.

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