van der Bos Surname
Approximately 3,576 people bear this surname
van der Bos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 3,558 | 1:4,746 | 484 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Suriname | 4 | 1:138,154 | 7,029 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
van der Bos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van der Bos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van der Bos occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of van der Bos click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van der Bos? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 126,969th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,037,904 people. van der Bos occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of van der Bos live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 3,558 people, or 1 in 4,746. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 37 percent are found, North Holland, where 16 percent are found and Gelderland, where 8 percent are found. Apart from The Netherlands this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Suriname, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van de Bos | 95 | 18 | / |
| van der Bosch | 92 | 5,915 | / |
| van der Bas | 91 | 373 | / |
| van der Vos | 91 | 296 | / |
| van der Bus | 91 | 1 | / |
| van der Bottse | 88 | 1 | / |
| van de Bosch | 87 | 55 | / |
| van der Buse | 87 | 1 | / |
| van der Baas | 87 | 1 | / |
| van der Bodt | 87 | 1 | / |
| van der Boot | 87 | 1 | / |
| van de Vos | 86 | 5 | / |
| van der Bossche | 85 | 153 | / |
| van der Boschhe | 85 | 1 | / |
| van der Vosse | 83 | 165 | / |
| van der Busse | 83 | 46 | / |
| van der Basch | 83 | 26 | / |
| von der Bosch | 83 | 5 | / |
| van de Bosche | 83 | 1 | / |
| van der Voo | 82 | 13 | / |
| van de Buys | 82 | 1 | / |
| van de Bossche | 80 | 23 | / |
| van de Vosse | 78 | 122 | / |
| van der Bach | 78 | 2 | / |
| van de Bushe | 78 | 1 | / |
| van de Wouds | 78 | 0 | / |
| van der Va | 76 | 1 | / |
| Van-De-Bos | 76 | 1 | / |
| van de Vousse | 75 | 3 | / |
| van de Vuss | 73 | 6 | / |
| van de Bussche | 72 | 1 | / |
| van der Wacht | 67 | 81 | / |
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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 Bos
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis