van Dael Surname

298,377th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

van Dael Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Dael Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium8321:13,8182,090
Netherlands4211:40,1126,809
France41:16,605,680368,153
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

van Dael Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Dael is found in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

This last name is the 298,377th most frequently held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 5,711,243 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of van Dael reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname van Dael is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is carried by 832 people, or 1 in 13,818. In Belgium van Dael is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 96 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 2 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent reside. Other than Belgium van Dael is found in 14 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 33 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.

van Dael Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of van Dael has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the van Dael surname fell 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Daele945,702/
van Daell940/
van Del937/
van Daelle891/
van Deel88104/
van Dell8847/
van Deyl8812/
van Diel884/
van Doel881/
van Daul881/
van Duel880/
van Deijl82173/
Van-Daele8218/
van Daule821/
van Diehl821/
van Dyl8021/
von Del802/
van Deijle781/
van Dijl75319/
van Duyl7583/
von Dell754/
van Duijl71190/
van Doyle711/
van Duille671/
Van-Dijl632/
von Dill631/

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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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  • 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 Dael
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