van den Essen Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
van den Essen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 40 | 1:422,179 | 43,576 |
| Australia | 31 | 1:870,829 | 53,581 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
van den Essen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van den Essen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van den Essen occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van den Essen? popularity and diffusion
The surname van den Essen is the 2,185,341st most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 56 percent of van den Essen are found; 53 percent are found in Western Europe and 53 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name van den Essen is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 422,179. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: Limburg, where 88 percent live and North Brabant, where 13 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands van den Essen occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 41 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van den En | 87 | 1 | / |
| van den Enk | 83 | 214 | / |
| van den End | 83 | 108 | / |
| van den Eng | 83 | 99 | / |
| van den Ent | 83 | 38 | / |
| van den Huijssen | 83 | 1 | / |
| van den Engh | 80 | 147 | / |
| van den Eynt | 80 | 8 | / |
| van den Hend | 80 | 1 | / |
| van den Huijsen | 79 | 22 | / |
| van den Eyndt | 77 | 22 | / |
| van den Eijnt | 77 | 1 | / |
| van den Ing | 75 | 213 | / |
| van den Ingh | 72 | 64 | / |
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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 Essen
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