van den Braak Surname

726,304th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 400 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van den Braak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van den Braak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3541:47,7048,150
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Belgium151:766,44363,354
England71:7,959,723202,100
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

van den Braak Last Name Facts

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

van den Braak is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

It is the 726,304th most common family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 18,218,865 people. The last name van den Braak occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of van den Braak reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 354 people, or 1 in 47,704. In The Netherlands van den Braak is mostly found in: North Brabant, where 46 percent reside, Gelderland, where 14 percent reside and North Holland, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 4 percent reside and Belgium, where 4 percent reside.

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Footnotes

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