van der Burg Surname

71,630th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,892 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van der Burg Surname User-submission:

This is a Dutch surname, meaning 'at a mountain'.

van der Burg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands6,4501:2,618187
South Africa1151:471,11039,128
Australia491:550,93340,757
Belgium451:255,48131,256
New Zealand441:102,91613,667
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
Denmark291:194,64516,083
Thailand161:4,414,897343,519
Aruba141:7,3911,045
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
England131:4,286,005132,302
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Suriname41:138,1547,029
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
France41:16,605,680368,153
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
China21:683,660,78330,601
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

van der Burg Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a Dutch surname, meaning 'at a mountain'.

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van der Burg Last Name Facts

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

van der Burg is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

The surname van der Burg is the 71,630th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,057,392 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of van der Burg live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 6,450 people, or 1 in 2,618. In The Netherlands van der Burg is mostly concentrated in: South Holland, where 47 percent reside, North Holland, where 12 percent reside and Gelderland, where 10 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands this last name is found in 39 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 2 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

van der Burg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of van der Burg has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 550 percent between 1880 and 2014.

van der Burg Last Name Statistics demography

The amount van der Burg earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 12.57% less than the national average, earning R 207,756 per year and in Canada they earn 10.89% less than the national average, earning $44,275 CAD per year.

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