van Dame Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Comoros

van Dame Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Dame Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States491:7,397,121336,459
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Comoros11:749,524685
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

van Dame Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Dame is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

The last name is the 2,394,033rd most widely held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 84 percent of van Dame reside; 75 percent reside in North America and 75 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 7,397,121. In The United States van Dame is primarily found in: Florida, where 16 percent live, Indiana, where 16 percent live and Michigan, where 12 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 5 percent live and Belgium, where 3 percent live.

van Dame Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of van Dame has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 445 percent between 1880 and 2014.

van Dame Last Name Statistics demography

van Dame earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.94% more than the national average, earning $53,480 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Damme9416,731/
van Daame940/
van Dam9320,962/
van Damm8846/
van Dahm8826/
van Daam8818/
Van-Dame882/
van Dome881/
van Dama881/
van Daym880/
Van-Damme82133/
Van-Dam8029/
van Dom804/
van Dommer780/
von Damm7527/
Van-Damm7522/
van Doom752/
Van-Daam751/
van Douma711/
van Dhomdt671/
von Dommer670/
von Doom638/
von Doymi596/

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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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  • 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 Dame
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