van der Bok Surname

1,321,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Suriname

van der Bok Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

van der Bok Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1481:114,10318,152
Suriname191:29,0855,642
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

van der Bok Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name van der Bok Come From? nationality or country of origin

van der Bok has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name van der Bok? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,321,499th most widely held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 42,867,917 people. The last name van der Bok is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of van der Bok live; 87 percent live in Western Europe and 87 percent live in Germanic Europe.

van der Bok is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 148 people, or 1 in 114,103. In The Netherlands van der Bok is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 82 percent live, Utrecht, where 9 percent live and Gelderland, where 3 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Suriname, where 11 percent live and Egypt, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van der Boek965/
van der Bokke927/
van der Boog87204/
van der Bogt8758/
van der Bogh872/
van der Bakx871/
van der Boogh833/
van der Bakke831/
van de Bogt821/
van der Vuijk751/
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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 der Bok
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