van den Bruggen Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
van den Bruggen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
van den Bruggen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van den Bruggen Come From? nationality or country of origin
van den Bruggen is most common in Belgium. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of van den Bruggen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van den Bruggen? popularity and diffusion
van den Bruggen is the 8,968,613th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of van den Bruggen reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 50 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The last name is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 3,832,215. In Belgium it is mostly found in: Brussels Capital Region, where 33 percent reside, Flemish Region, where 33 percent reside and Walloon Region, where 33 percent reside. Not including Belgium this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Australia, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van den Brugghen | 97 | 16 | / |
| vanden Bruggen | 97 | 1 | / |
| Vandenbruggen | 93 | 16 | / |
| vanden Brugghen | 93 | 12 | / |
| van den Breggen | 93 | 1 | / |
| van den Bergen | 90 | 599 | / |
| Vandenbrugghen | 90 | 1 | / |
| van den Berghen | 87 | 160 | / |
| van den Breen | 86 | 133 | / |
| vanden Berghen | 83 | 109 | / |
| van den Braken | 83 | 35 | / |
| van den Berken | 83 | 18 | / |
| van den Bercken | 80 | 169 | / |
| Vandenberghen | 79 | 202 | / |
| Vandenbroucken | 76 | 1 | / |
| Vandenbroecken | 69 | 1 | / |
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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 den Bruggen
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