van der Erf Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
van der Erf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 94 | 1:179,651 | 25,733 |
| Suriname | 19 | 1:29,085 | 5,642 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
van der Erf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van der Erf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van der Erf is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name van der Erf? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,511,557th most commonly used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. The surname van der Erf occurs predominantly in Europe, where 69 percent of van der Erf live; 68 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 94 people, or 1 in 179,651. In The Netherlands van der Erf is primarily found in: South Holland, where 46 percent are found, North Holland, where 36 percent are found and Limburg, where 10 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Suriname, where 14 percent are found and Australia, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van der Werf | 96 | 7,552 | / |
| van der Erfe | 96 | 1 | / |
| van der Werff | 92 | 3,959 | / |
| van der Weurf | 92 | 9 | / |
| van der Herft | 92 | 1 | / |
| vander Werf | 91 | 110 | / |
| van Derwerf | 91 | 3 | / |
| Vandererf | 90 | 2 | / |
| van der Erve | 87 | 221 | / |
| van der Wurf | 87 | 179 | / |
| van der Raaf | 87 | 118 | / |
| vander Werff | 87 | 109 | / |
| van der Warf | 87 | 29 | / |
| van Derwerff | 87 | 5 | / |
| van der Rufo | 87 | 1 | / |
| Vanderwerf | 86 | 1,428 | / |
| van der Wurff | 83 | 333 | / |
| van der Werve | 83 | 150 | / |
| van der Wharf | 83 | 1 | / |
| van der Worff | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vanderwerff | 82 | 1,410 | / |
| vander Worf | 82 | 6 | / |
| vander Warf | 82 | 5 | / |
| Vander-Werf | 82 | 1 | / |
| Vanaderwerf | 82 | 1 | / |
| Vanderweref | 82 | 1 | / |
| Vanderwrf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vanderorf | 80 | 0 | / |
| Vander-Werff | 78 | 2 | / |
| van der Rivi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Vandeerwerff | 78 | 1 | / |
| Vanderwarf | 76 | 68 | / |
| Vanderworf | 76 | 4 | / |
| Vanderhorf | 76 | 4 | / |
| Vanderwurf | 76 | 1 | / |
| Van-Der-Werff | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vanderwerve | 73 | 3 | / |
| Vanderworff | 73 | 1 | / |
| vander Rovai | 70 | 1 | / |
| Van-Der-Erve | 70 | 1 | / |
| Vundererová | 64 | 9 | / |
| Vhandrarav | 57 | 7 | / |
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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 Erf
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