van der Kooye Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
van der Kooye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suriname | 51 | 1:10,836 | 2,716 |
| Netherlands | 34 | 1:496,682 | 47,398 |
van der Kooye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van der Kooye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van der Kooye occurs most in Suriname. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name van der Kooye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,034,059th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of van der Kooye reside; 60 percent reside in South America and 60 percent reside in Gallo-Germanic South America.
This last name is most widely held in Suriname, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 10,836. Excluding Suriname this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 40 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van der Kooy | 96 | 865 | / |
| van de Kooy | 92 | 13 | / |
| van der Kooije | 89 | 1 | / |
| van der Kooij | 85 | 3,069 | / |
| van der Kuy | 83 | 41 | / |
| van der Koi | 83 | 5 | / |
| van der Coy | 83 | 0 | / |
| van der Kaay | 80 | 454 | / |
| van der Kuyp | 80 | 144 | / |
| van de Kooij | 80 | 52 | / |
| van der Kous | 80 | 23 | / |
| van der Kaa | 75 | 608 | / |
| van de Kuyt | 75 | 6 | / |
| van de Cosseye | 74 | 1 | / |
| van der Kuip | 72 | 274 | / |
| van der Kuit | 72 | 110 | / |
| van der Kuij | 72 | 93 | / |
| van der Caay | 72 | 25 | / |
| van der Kaai | 72 | 22 | / |
| van de Kaa | 70 | 114 | / |
| van der Kaaij | 69 | 840 | / |
| van der Kuijp | 69 | 132 | / |
| van der Kuijt | 69 | 28 | / |
| van de Kuit | 67 | 59 | / |
| van de Casseye | 67 | 21 | / |
| van de Kuijt | 64 | 37 | / |
| von der Kaus | 64 | 8 | / |
| van der Caaij | 62 | 57 | / |
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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 Kooye
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis