van der Gouwe Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
van der Gouwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 82 | 1:205,941 | 28,291 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
van der Gouwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van der Gouwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van der Gouwe is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van der Gouwe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,980,395th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of van der Gouwe live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.
van der Gouwe is most common in The Netherlands, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 205,941. In The Netherlands van der Gouwe is primarily found in: Zeeland, where 48 percent are found, South Holland, where 27 percent are found and North Holland, where 12 percent are found. Barring The Netherlands this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 7 percent are found and Thailand, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van der Gouw | 96 | 332 | / |
| van der Gauw | 88 | 2 | / |
| van der Gaw | 83 | 1 | / |
| van der Hove | 80 | 160 | / |
| van de Hauwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| van der Over | 80 | 1 | / |
| van der Hoeve | 77 | 99 | / |
| van der Heuve | 77 | 1 | / |
| van der Uyver | 77 | 1 | / |
| van der Hover | 77 | 1 | / |
| van der Have | 72 | 1,153 | / |
| van de Hoeve | 72 | 10 | / |
| van der Abi | 67 | 5 | / |
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van der Gouwe
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