van den Driest Surname

1,118,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van den Driest Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van den Driest Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1911:88,41514,631
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

van den Driest Last Name Facts

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

The last name van den Driest occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name van den Driest is the 1,118,459th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 33,583,161 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of van den Driest live; 89 percent live in Western Europe and 88 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 191 people, or 1 in 88,415. In The Netherlands van den Driest is primarily found in: Zeeland, where 44 percent reside, North Holland, where 20 percent reside and South Holland, where 17 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands van den Driest is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

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