van der Hoek Surname

68,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,256 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van der Hoek Surname User-submission:

This surname is of Dutch origin; its meaning is 'of the corner'.

van der Hoek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands6,4791:2,606185
Australia4241:63,6697,638
Canada961:383,80834,152
South Africa631:859,96456,669
New Zealand331:137,22216,302
England321:1,741,18971,393
Suriname261:21,2544,689
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Curaçao41:39,312638
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
France21:33,211,361423,184
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

van der Hoek Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is of Dutch origin; its meaning is 'of the corner'.

- anabelvandy

van der Hoek Last Name Facts

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

The last name van der Hoek is most common in The Netherlands. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of van der Hoek click here.

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

The last name is the 68,453rd most common family name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,004,348 people. The last name van der Hoek is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of van der Hoek are found; 89 percent are found in Western Europe and 89 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 6,479 people, or 1 in 2,606. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: South Holland, where 37 percent reside, North Holland, where 13 percent reside and Gelderland, where 9 percent reside. Besides The Netherlands it exists in 37 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 6 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

van der Hoek Last Name Statistics demography

The amount van der Hoek earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 83.03% more than the national average, earning R 434,952 per year; in United States they earn 105.36% more than the national average, earning $88,611 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.12% less than the national average, earning $44,654 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van der Hek96224/
vander Hoek96123/
van de Hoek9662/
van Derhoek961/
van der Hock9247/
van der Hook922/
van der Hoge922/
Vanderhoek91802/
vander Hok911/
van der Hecke881/
van der Hak87170/
van der Eyk87137/
van der Eik8743/
Vander-Hoek8716/
vander Hock879/
vander Hook877/
Vanderhoeck873/
Vanderhooek871/
van der Eck871/
van der Eek871/
van Derhook871/
van der Eijk831,471/
van der Haak83701/
van der Hoog83107/
van der Weck8373/
Van-Der-Hoek8352/
van der Hage8349/
van der Heeg834/
van der Eyck831/
van der Eyke831/
van der Week831/
Vanderhook82257/
vander Eyk8236/
Vanderheck826/
van Dereyk823/
Vanderhaek821/
Vanderhoak821/
Vanderhock821/
Vanderhouk821/
Vanderuoek821/
van Dereck821/
van der Gouwe8089/
van der Kooye8085/
van der Wekke8078/
van der Kouwe8061/
van der Weghe8013/
van der Haege803/
Vanderek801/
Vanderhk801/
van der Eecke801/
van der Eijke801/
van der Weeke801/
van der Weg781,118/
van der Kaa78608/
van der Kuy7841/
van der Wyk7832/
van de Reck7829/
van de Hurk7829/
van de Reek7814/
vander Haak7813/
van der Koi785/
van Dereijk784/
van Derieck782/
van Derhuck782/
van Derchye781/
vander Huck781/
vander Hugo781/
vander Eijk781/
vander Hack781/
van der Coy780/
Vandereyk76128/
Vandereck7631/
Vanderheg763/
von Derek762/
Vandereek761/
Vanderock760/
van der Kooi752,062/
van der Wijk751,357/
van der Kooy75865/
van der Kaay75454/
van der Wege75246/
van der Haag7581/
van der Wyck7546/
van der Kaai7522/
van der Woug758/
vander Wekke752/
van der Weeg752/
vander Kouwe751/
van der Wick751/
Vanderhaak7364/
vander Wyk7358/
van Dewark7327/
Vanderieck7327/
Vanderhuck7316/
Vandereijk7315/
vander Weg7313/
Vandereyck7310/
Vanderhack736/
Vandereike736/
vander Koy732/
van Derick732/
Vanderweck732/
Vanderhaeg731/
Vanderhoch731/
Vanderkoie731/
Vanderweek731/
van Derwyk731/
Vanderheeg731/
vander Kaa731/
Vanderocki731/
Fanderhook730/
van der Weegh7278/
vander Kooi70140/
Vanderka7066/
vander Kooy7059/
Vandírek7030/
van de Werk7013/
van de Ryck7012/
vander Kaay7011/
Vandirek7011/
Van-Der-Eik7010/
Vanderhague709/
vander Haag708/
van de Wark706/
Vanderwekke705/
van Derkooi705/
Vanderck704/
van de Ryke703/
Vanderkouwe703/
Vanderweghe703/
Vandůrek703/
Vandeark702/
Vanderreeke702/
Vandergouwe702/
Vander-Haak702/
van der Aug701/
Vonderek701/
Vanderak701/
Vanderwieke701/
Vanderwouke701/
van Derkayy701/
Vanderco701/
Vandereycke701/
van Derkooy701/
Vanderik701/
Vanderoeghe700/
Vandrock700/
vander Wyck700/
van Drak700/
van Treek67202/
Vandewark67179/
Vanderick67166/
Vanderwyk67150/
Vanderweg67149/
van der Waag67144/
van de Rijke6791/
Vondereck6738/
Vanderkaa6734/
Vanderkoy6727/
van der Caay6725/
Vanderkuy6724/
Vandercoy6724/
Vanderkay677/
Vanderryk674/
Vanderkei674/
Vanderuck673/
Vanderico672/
van Dreck672/
Vanderyck672/
Vanderhag671/
Vanderieg671/
Vanderkoo671/
Vanderwck671/
Vanderyke671/
Vandrk671/
vander Acuio671/
Vendereyk671/
von der Wege671/
van de Werke671/
Vanderkey670/
van Deraiagh670/
Vandereig670/
Vandework670/
van Haderick670/
Vandreeck670/

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