van de Kerk Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
van de Kerk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 53 | 1:318,626 | 37,214 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
van de Kerk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van de Kerk Come From? nationality or country of origin
van de Kerk is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van de Kerk? popularity and diffusion
van de Kerk is the 2,506,728th most commonly occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of van de Kerk live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 318,626. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: South Holland, where 36 percent are found, Utrecht, where 26 percent are found and Gelderland, where 15 percent are found. Beside The Netherlands this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent are found and Germany, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van der Kerk | 96 | 134 | / |
| van de Kerke | 96 | 84 | / |
| vande Kerk | 95 | 1 | / |
| van de Kerkho | 92 | 2 | / |
| Vandekerk | 90 | 19 | / |
| van de Kraak | 87 | 27 | / |
| van Audekerk | 87 | 16 | / |
| van de Kreke | 87 | 8 | / |
| van Dekruk | 86 | 0 | / |
| van de Kreeke | 83 | 191 | / |
| van der Kreke | 83 | 44 | / |
| van Audekerke | 83 | 30 | / |
| van Oudekerke | 83 | 1 | / |
| van der Kreck | 83 | 0 | / |
| Vanaudekerk | 82 | 11 | / |
| Vanoudekerk | 82 | 2 | / |
| van Audekercke | 80 | 10 | / |
| Vandekerckho | 78 | 7 | / |
| Vanoudekerke | 78 | 4 | / |
| von der Kirk | 78 | 0 | / |
| Vandekreek | 76 | 2 | / |
| Vandekerkhoue | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vandekerckhou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vandekerckhoe | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Dekruke | 73 | 0 | / |
| van Hautekerke | 72 | 29 | / |
| van de Griek | 70 | 113 | / |
| van de Creek | 70 | 3 | / |
| Vandukirk | 70 | 3 | / |
| van de Graag | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Dekreeke | 70 | 0 | / |
| Vandekreke | 67 | 23 | / |
| Vandekreeke | 64 | 90 | / |
| vande Griek | 64 | 1 | / |
| Vandkrog | 63 | 73 | / |
| Vandecreek | 57 | 66 | / |
| Vandegriek | 57 | 27 | / |
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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 de Kerk
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