van der Cruys Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
van der Cruys Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 130 | 1:88,436 | 13,772 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
van der Cruys Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van der Cruys Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van der Cruys is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name van der Cruys? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,491,356th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. The surname van der Cruys occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of van der Cruys are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 81 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most widespread in Belgium, where it is held by 130 people, or 1 in 88,436. In Belgium van der Cruys is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 79 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 19 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Belgium this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 7 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van de Cruys | 96 | 282 | / |
| van der Cruysse | 93 | 43 | / |
| van der Kruys | 92 | 133 | / |
| van der Cruijs | 89 | 50 | / |
| van der Cruyce | 89 | 9 | / |
| van de Kruys | 88 | 16 | / |
| van der Cruisse | 86 | 4 | / |
| van der Kruysse | 86 | 1 | / |
| van der Kruis | 85 | 205 | / |
| van de Cruijs | 85 | 26 | / |
| van de Cruyce | 85 | 12 | / |
| van der Kruyt | 85 | 6 | / |
| van de Cruise | 85 | 1 | / |
| van der Kruijs | 81 | 398 | / |
| van der Kris | 80 | 42 | / |
| van de Kruis | 80 | 18 | / |
| van der Cruijce | 79 | 1 | / |
| van der Kruit | 77 | 350 | / |
| van de Kruijs | 77 | 76 | / |
| van der Kraay | 77 | 19 | / |
| van der Krist | 77 | 1 | / |
| van der Kruijt | 74 | 44 | / |
| van de Kruit | 72 | 1 | / |
| van der Kraaij | 67 | 71 | / |
| Van-De-Cruz | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Cruys
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