van der Ford Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
van der Ford Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
van der Ford Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van der Ford Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van der Ford is most common in South Africa. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of van der Ford.
How Common Is The Last Name van der Ford? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name van der Ford is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of van der Ford are found; 83 percent are found in Southern Africa and 83 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 10,835,541. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Western Cape, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van de Ford | 96 | 1 | / |
| van der Fort | 92 | 176 | / |
| van der Vord | 92 | 14 | / |
| van der Voord | 88 | 22 | / |
| van der Forte | 88 | 5 | / |
| van de Vord | 87 | 4 | / |
| van der Vor | 87 | 1 | / |
| van der Voordt | 85 | 132 | / |
| van der Vort | 83 | 9 | / |
| van de Voord | 83 | 4 | / |
| van der Voort | 80 | 5,617 | / |
| van de Voordt | 80 | 4 | / |
| van der Furth | 80 | 1 | / |
| van de Vort | 78 | 7 | / |
| von der Vor | 78 | 1 | / |
| van de Voor | 78 | 1 | / |
| von der Pforte | 77 | 1 | / |
| van de Voort | 75 | 565 | / |
| van der Veur | 75 | 269 | / |
| van de Vaerd | 75 | 74 | / |
| Van-Der-Vord | 75 | 35 | / |
| van der Vaart | 72 | 2,164 | / |
| von der Voort | 72 | 8 | / |
| van der Vuurt | 72 | 1 | / |
| Van-Der-Voordt | 69 | 1 | / |
| Van-Der-Voort | 64 | 1 | / |
| van de Voir | 61 | 1 | / |
| van de Veur | 61 | 1 | / |
| van de Vaart | 58 | 31 | / |
| van de Vaert | 58 | 2 | / |
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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 Ford
- 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