van der Kruys Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van der Kruys Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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van der Kruys 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
Netherlands1271:132,97020,548
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

van der Kruys Last Name Facts

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

van der Kruys is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

van der Kruys is the 1,551,568th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of van der Kruys live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 127 people, or 1 in 132,970. In The Netherlands van der Kruys is primarily found in: Limburg, where 46 percent live, North Brabant, where 35 percent live and North Holland, where 16 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands van der Kruys is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 4 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

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van de Kruys9616/
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van der Cruijs8150/
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van de Kruit801/
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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van der Kruys
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