van der Kam Surname
Approximately 266 people bear this surname
van der Kam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 231 | 1:73,105 | 12,407 |
| Denmark | 19 | 1:297,090 | 21,940 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
van der Kam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van der Kam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van der Kam is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van der Kam? popularity and diffusion
The surname van der Kam is the 973,426th most common last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 27,396,789 people. The last name van der Kam is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of van der Kam live; 88 percent live in Western Europe and 88 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name van der Kam is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 231 people, or 1 in 73,105. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: North Holland, where 16 percent reside, North Brabant, where 15 percent reside and South Holland, where 13 percent reside. Besides The Netherlands this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van de Kam | 95 | 55 | / |
| van der Cam | 91 | 29 | / |
| Vanderkam | 90 | 208 | / |
| van der Kant | 87 | 361 | / |
| van der Khan | 87 | 1 | / |
| vander Cam | 86 | 17 | / |
| Vanderkamo | 86 | 2 | / |
| van de Kant | 82 | 161 | / |
| vander Gama | 82 | 3 | / |
| Vandercam | 80 | 194 | / |
| van der Haagem | 80 | 1 | / |
| van der Wekkem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vanderkem | 80 | 1 | / |
| van de Can | 76 | 2 | / |
| Vandercame | 76 | 1 | / |
| Vandercamme | 73 | 18 | / |
| Vandercamma | 73 | 4 | / |
| Vandercom | 70 | 1 | / |
| Vanderghem | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vandaracam | 67 | 3 | / |
| von Duerckheim | 64 | 3 | / |
| van Hedderghem | 64 | 1 | / |
| van Adrichem | 61 | 1,363 | / |
| Vannederghem | 61 | 10 | / |
| van Adrechem | 61 | 1 | / |
| Vandaraghame | 61 | 1 | / |
| Vonduerckheim | 58 | 2 | / |
| Von-Duerckheim | 56 | 2 | / |
| Vanataracam | 55 | 6 | / |
| von Durckheim | 50 | 6 | / |
| von Dürckheim | 50 | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kam
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