van Calcar Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Calcar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Calcar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands941:179,65125,733
United States161:22,653,683662,747
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
England41:13,929,515290,718
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

van Calcar Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Calcar is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name is the 1,459,453rd most common surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. The last name van Calcar occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of van Calcar live; 65 percent live in Western Europe and 65 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname van Calcar is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 94 people, or 1 in 179,651. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: North Holland, where 41 percent live, South Holland, where 26 percent live and Groningen, where 21 percent live. Beside The Netherlands it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent live and South Africa, where 9 percent live.

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Footnotes

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