van der Heijden Surname

32,175th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,565 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van der Heijden Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van der Heijden Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands15,5461:1,08649
Belgium3061:37,5716,148
France741:897,604104,173
Thailand721:981,088150,124
New Zealand631:71,87810,704
England621:898,67846,462
South Africa541:1,003,29161,925
Spain521:899,07835,195
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Switzerland351:234,65519,741
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Brazil271:7,928,679178,836
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Austria201:425,77243,235
Luxembourg201:29,0275,175
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Denmark161:352,79524,706
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Sweden141:703,34052,204
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Norway91:571,36544,190
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
China41:341,830,39216,990
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Suriname11:552,6169,664
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Panama11:3,912,25817,195

van der Heijden Last Name Facts

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

The surname van der Heijden is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

The last name van der Heijden is the 32,175th most commonly held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 439,936 people. The surname van der Heijden is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of van der Heijden live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is held by 15,546 people, or 1 in 1,086. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: North Brabant, where 51 percent reside, South Holland, where 15 percent reside and Gelderland, where 9 percent reside. Apart from The Netherlands van der Heijden exists in 45 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 2 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.

van der Heijden Last Name Statistics demography

The amount van der Heijden earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 202.65% more than the national average, earning 1,047,410 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 106.13% more than the national average, earning R 489,840 per year and in United States they earn 69.95% more than the national average, earning $73,333 USD per year.

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