van Dale Surname

1,173,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 203 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

van Dale Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Dale Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium721:159,67622,068
Netherlands501:337,74438,500
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
England21:27,859,030389,889
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

van Dale Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Dale occurs more in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

It is the 1,173,425th most commonly used family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 35,899,241 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 63 percent of van Dale reside; 61 percent reside in Western Europe and 57 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name van Dale is most widespread in Belgium, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 159,676. In Belgium it is mostly concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 90 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 7 percent live and Walloon Region, where 3 percent live. Besides Belgium van Dale is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 25 percent live and Canada, where 17 percent live.

van Dale Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of van Dale has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the van Dale surname increased 233 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

van Dale Last Name Statistics demography

The amount van Dale earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 119.08% more than the national average, earning $94,531 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.99% less than the national average, earning $42,734 CAD per year.

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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
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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 Dale
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