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

The surname van Dean is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

van Dean is the 8,193,072nd most common last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. van Dean is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of van Dean are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

van Dean is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States it is most numerous in: Texas, where 60 percent reside, New Jersey, where 20 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 20 percent reside.

van Dean Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of van Dean has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the van Dean last name 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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