van de Worp Surname
Approximately 239 people bear this surname
van de Worp Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from the word worp, which meant 'mutual fishing ground'. Later on the word was used to describe an 'area next to a river' (especially the river Ijssel in the Netherlands), where fisherman dried their fishing nets.
Read More About This Surnamevan de Worp Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 217 | 1:77,821 | 13,137 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 1:503,147 | 33,029 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
van de Worp Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from the word worp, which meant 'mutual fishing ground'. Later on the word was used to describe an 'area next to a river' (especially the river Ijssel in the Netherlands), where fisherman dried their fishing nets.
- svenworpvan de Worp Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van de Worp Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van de Worp occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of van de Worp click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van de Worp? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,048,281st most frequently held family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 30,491,824 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of van de Worp live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 217 people, or 1 in 77,821. In The Netherlands it is most common in: Gelderland, where 44 percent are found, Overijssel, where 23 percent are found and North Brabant, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account The Netherlands van de Worp occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 4 percent are found and Spain, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van der Worp | 96 | 898 | / |
| van de Werp | 91 | 6 | / |
| van de Wort | 91 | 0 | / |
| van der Werp | 87 | 29 | / |
| van de Woord | 87 | 17 | / |
| van der Wort | 87 | 3 | / |
| van der Wurp | 87 | 2 | / |
| van de Bor | 86 | 153 | / |
| van der Woord | 83 | 93 | / |
| van der Wordt | 83 | 5 | / |
| van der Woort | 83 | 1 | / |
| van der Bor | 82 | 644 | / |
| van de Vort | 82 | 7 | / |
| van de Vord | 82 | 4 | / |
| van de Wart | 82 | 2 | / |
| van de Voor | 82 | 1 | / |
| van de Voir | 82 | 1 | / |
| van der War | 82 | 1 | / |
| van der Vor | 82 | 1 | / |
| van de Voort | 78 | 565 | / |
| van der Boor | 78 | 320 | / |
| van der Wart | 78 | 174 | / |
| van de Wardt | 78 | 108 | / |
| van de Waart | 78 | 43 | / |
| van der Vord | 78 | 14 | / |
| van der Vort | 78 | 9 | / |
| van de Voord | 78 | 4 | / |
| van de Waard | 78 | 4 | / |
| van der Ward | 78 | 1 | / |
| van de Voore | 78 | 1 | / |
| van der Voort | 75 | 5,617 | / |
| van der Wardt | 75 | 509 | / |
| van der Waart | 75 | 382 | / |
| van der Waard | 75 | 284 | / |
| van de Waardt | 75 | 30 | / |
| van der Voord | 75 | 22 | / |
| van de Voordt | 75 | 4 | / |
| van der Voore | 75 | 1 | / |
| van der Warth | 75 | 1 | / |
| van de Veur | 73 | 1 | / |
| von der Vor | 73 | 1 | / |
| van der Voordt | 72 | 132 | / |
| van der Waardt | 72 | 20 | / |
| van der Veur | 70 | 269 | / |
| van de Vaart | 70 | 31 | / |
| von der Waar | 70 | 1 | / |
| van der Vaart | 67 | 2,164 | / |
| von der Warth | 67 | 46 | / |
| von der Voort | 67 | 8 | / |
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