van den Hoek Surname
Approximately 2,075 people bear this surname
van den Hoek Surname Definition:
(Dutch/Flemish), of the Corner. Hoekstra (Frisian), Corner place? (variant: van Camstra.)
van den Hoek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,657 | 1:10,191 | 1,361 |
| Australia | 109 | 1:247,667 | 22,912 |
| Canada | 80 | 1:460,570 | 39,784 |
| France | 56 | 1:1,186,120 | 124,657 |
| South Africa | 32 | 1:1,693,053 | 82,821 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| Hungary | 16 | 1:613,517 | 35,830 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Ecuador | 8 | 1:1,988,231 | 21,385 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
van den Hoek (28) may also be a first name.
van den Hoek Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Dutch/Flemish), of the Corner. Hoekstra (Frisian), Corner place? (variant: van Camstra.)
van den Hoek Demographics
Average van den Hoek Salary in
Canada
$53,156 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
van den Hoek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van den Hoek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van den Hoek is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name van den Hoek? popularity and diffusion
van den Hoek is the 201,006th most widespread family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,512,070 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of van den Hoek live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,994,417th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 28 people.
It is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 1,657 people, or 1 in 10,191. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: South Holland, where 29 percent live, North Holland, where 17 percent live and Gelderland, where 14 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands van den Hoek exists in 25 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 5 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.
van den Hoek Last Name Statistics demography
The amount van den Hoek earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 14.99% less than the national average, earning R 202,008 per year and in Canada they earn 6.99% more than the national average, earning $53,156 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van den Hoeck | 96 | 117 | / |
| vanden Hoek | 96 | 104 | / |
| van Denhoek | 96 | 2 | / |
| van den Hoeke | 96 | 1 | / |
| van den Hoecke | 92 | 54 | / |
| vanden Hoeck | 92 | 14 | / |
| van Denhoeck | 92 | 2 | / |
| van den Heck | 92 | 1 | / |
| Vandenhoek | 91 | 486 | / |
| van den Hecke | 88 | 50 | / |
| vanden Hoecke | 88 | 1 | / |
| Vandenhoeck | 87 | 406 | / |
| Vandenhoeke | 87 | 135 | / |
| van den Eyk | 87 | 5 | / |
| van den Houcke | 85 | 2 | / |
| van den Haak | 83 | 442 | / |
| van den Eijk | 83 | 38 | / |
| Vandenhoecke | 83 | 25 | / |
| vanden Hecke | 83 | 19 | / |
| van Denhecke | 83 | 1 | / |
| van den Hoch | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vandenhoeuke | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vaandenhoeck | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vandenhock | 82 | 3 | / |
| Vandenhouk | 82 | 1 | / |
| Vandenheok | 82 | 1 | / |
| Vandenheke | 82 | 1 | / |
| van den Weghe | 80 | 138 | / |
| vanden Houcke | 80 | 1 | / |
| vanden Heecke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vandenhecke | 78 | 115 | / |
| Vandenhekke | 78 | 1 | / |
| Vanoudenhok | 78 | 1 | / |
| vanden Haak | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Duenk | 76 | 1 | / |
| Vandenhoucke | 75 | 64 | / |
| vanden Weghe | 75 | 33 | / |
| van den Haag | 75 | 2 | / |
| Vanden-Hoecq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vandenk | 74 | 17 | / |
| Vandenhaak | 73 | 105 | / |
| van Denack | 73 | 7 | / |
| Vandenecke | 73 | 2 | / |
| van de Enk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vandennook | 73 | 0 | / |
| van Donk | 70 | 711 | / |
| Vandenko | 70 | 338 | / |
| Vandenweghe | 70 | 332 | / |
| van Dunk | 70 | 167 | / |
| van Dink | 70 | 1 | / |
| Vandenak | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Audenhaege | 69 | 110 | / |
| van Oudenhaege | 69 | 3 | / |
| Vandenack | 67 | 212 | / |
| van Donck | 67 | 18 | / |
| Vandenouc | 67 | 14 | / |
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