van der Kreek Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
van der Kreek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 41 | 1:411,882 | 42,990 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
van der Kreek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van der Kreek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van der Kreek occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name van der Kreek? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,580,327th most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of van der Kreek reside; 73 percent reside in Western Europe and 73 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 411,882. In The Netherlands van der Kreek is most frequent in: North Brabant, where 51 percent live, South Holland, where 20 percent live and Friesland, where 17 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van de Kreeke | 92 | 191 | / |
| van der Kreke | 92 | 44 | / |
| van der Kriek | 92 | 1 | / |
| van der Kreck | 92 | 0 | / |
| van de Kreke | 88 | 8 | / |
| van de Creek | 88 | 3 | / |
| van der Kruyk | 85 | 53 | / |
| van der Kruik | 85 | 27 | / |
| van der Kroeg | 85 | 20 | / |
| van der Kruijk | 81 | 91 | / |
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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
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- 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 Kreek
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