van der Kieft Surname

1,006,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van der Kieft Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

van der Kieft Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2401:70,36311,970
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

van der Kieft Last Name Facts

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

van der Kieft is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of van der Kieft click here.

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

It is the 1,006,539th most widespread family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 28,804,529 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of van der Kieft live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 240 people, or 1 in 70,363. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: Gelderland, where 45 percent are found, Utrecht, where 19 percent are found and North Holland, where 15 percent are found. Apart from The Netherlands it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent are found and Italy, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van de Kieft9695/
vander Kieft961/
Vanderkieft9213/
van-der Kieft927/
Vander-Kieft881/
van der Gift881/
Vanderkeift833/

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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 Kieft
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