van der Galin Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
van der Galin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
van der Galin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van der Galin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van der Galin is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name van der Galin? popularity and diffusion
van der Galin is the 6,723,624th most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of van der Galin live; 88 percent live in Western Europe and 88 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name van der Galin is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 2,412,454. In The Netherlands van der Galin is most common in: Groningen, where 57 percent reside, Gelderland, where 14 percent reside and Overijssel, where 14 percent reside. Barring The Netherlands this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 13 percent reside.
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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
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- 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
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