van Ceylon Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
van Ceylon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 15 | 1:1,125,812 | 68,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
van Ceylon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Ceylon Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Ceylon occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of van Ceylon.
How Common Is The Last Name van Ceylon? popularity and diffusion
van Ceylon is the 4,908,606th most commonly occurring last name globally, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of van Ceylon reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most common in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 1,125,812. In The Netherlands van Ceylon is most frequent in: Limburg, where 100 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Calhoun | 76 | 1 | / |
| van Zeland | 70 | 27 | / |
| van Zeelan | 70 | 2 | / |
| van Zeeland | 67 | 1,203 | / |
| van Zeelandt | 64 | 32 | / |
| van Callandt | 64 | 7 | / |
| van Kilian | 60 | 2 | / |
| van Qualan | 60 | 0 | / |
| van Sielam | 60 | 0 | / |
| van Salgan | 60 | 0 | / |
| van Sallandt | 55 | 2 | / |
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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 Ceylon
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