van den Berk Surname

209,351st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,974 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van den Berk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van den Berk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,7671:9,5571,248
Belgium1171:98,26215,033
Australia471:574,37741,856
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
England21:27,859,030389,889
France21:33,211,361423,184
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

van den Berk Last Name Facts

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

The last name van den Berk has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name van den Berk? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 209,351st most commonly held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,691,766 people. van den Berk occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of van den Berk are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 1,767 people, or 1 in 9,557. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: North Brabant, where 61 percent are found, Gelderland, where 11 percent are found and North Holland, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account The Netherlands van den Berk is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 6 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.

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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
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