van Dean Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

van Dean Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Dean Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

van Dean Last Name Facts

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

van Dean has its highest incidence in The United States. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name van Dean is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of van Dean reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States van Dean is primarily found in: Texas, where 60 percent are found, New Jersey, where 20 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 20 percent are found.

van Dean Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of van Dean has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Dean
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