van der Kleij Surname

254,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,550 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van der Kleij Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van der Kleij Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,3911:12,1401,721
Australia921:293,43225,879
England231:2,422,52489,093
Belgium161:718,54060,840
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Aruba11:103,4772,586
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

van der Kleij Last Name Facts

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

The last name van der Kleij is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

It is the 254,715th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,701,643 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of van der Kleij reside; 91 percent reside in Western Europe and 91 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,391 people, or 1 in 12,140. In The Netherlands van der Kleij is most frequent in: South Holland, where 47 percent reside, North Holland, where 19 percent reside and Utrecht, where 10 percent reside. Barring The Netherlands van der Kleij is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 6 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

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Footnotes

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