van Daele Surname

84,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,702 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

van Daele Surname User-submission:

The surname van Daele means 'master of the guild'. It was used to distinct masters from workers. Van de halle (of the guild) later became van Daele.

van Daele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium4,8461:2,372197
France2571:258,45439,879
Netherlands1981:85,28914,176
Canada1731:212,98020,593
United States1171:3,097,940179,693
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Spain151:3,116,80265,296
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
England121:4,643,172139,951
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737

The alternate forms: van Daële (3) are calculated separately.

van Daele Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname van Daele means 'master of the guild'. It was used to distinct masters from workers. Van de halle (of the guild) later became van Daele.

- pascal69

van Daele Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Daele occurs more in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: van Daële. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

This surname is the 84,694th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,278,068 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of van Daele reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 78 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most common in Belgium, where it is borne by 4,846 people, or 1 in 2,372. In Belgium van Daele is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 88 percent live, Walloon Region, where 7 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 5 percent live. Excluding Belgium it is found in 28 countries. It is also common in France, where 5 percent live and The Netherlands, where 3 percent live.

van Daele Last Name Statistics demography

The amount van Daele earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 91.17% less than the national average, earning R 20,976 per year; in United States they earn 117.13% more than the national average, earning $93,688 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.26% less than the national average, earning $47,566 CAD per year.

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