van der Hammen Surname

998,609th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 256 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van der Hammen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van der Hammen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2281:74,06712,549
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Austria111:774,13064,097
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

van der Hammen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name van der Hammen Come From? nationality or country of origin

van der Hammen has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name van der Hammen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 998,609th most common last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 28,466,976 people. The surname van der Hammen occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of van der Hammen reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 228 people, or 1 in 74,067. In The Netherlands van der Hammen is most frequent in: South Holland, where 49 percent are found, North Holland, where 16 percent are found and North Brabant, where 10 percent are found. Excluding The Netherlands it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 5 percent are found and Austria, where 4 percent are found.

van der Hammen Last Name Statistics demography

van der Hammen earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 635.12% more than the national average, earning R 1,746,920 per year.

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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
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  • 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 Hammen
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