van Deest Surname

1,115,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Deest Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Deest Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany911:884,67563,174
Netherlands691:244,74231,623
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

van Deest Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Deest is found most in Germany. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of van Deest.

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

The last name van Deest is the 1,115,011th most frequently held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 33,429,110 people. The last name van Deest occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of van Deest are found; 73 percent are found in Western Europe and 73 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 91 people, or 1 in 884,675. In Germany van Deest is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 59 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 30 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 9 percent live. Not including Germany it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 32 percent live and The United States, where 26 percent live.

van Deest Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of van Deest has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 950 percent between 1880 and 2014.

van Deest Last Name Statistics demography

van Deest earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 47.09% more than the national average, earning $63,467 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Deest
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis