van der Laak Surname
Approximately 893 people bear this surname
van der Laak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 845 | 1:19,985 | 3,150 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
van der Laak Demographics
Average van der Laak Salary in
South Africa
R 873,864
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
van der Laak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van der Laak Come From? nationality or country of origin
van der Laak is found most in The Netherlands. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of van der Laak.
How Common Is The Last Name van der Laak? popularity and diffusion
The surname van der Laak is the 395,186th most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 8,160,746 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of van der Laak reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name van der Laak is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is held by 845 people, or 1 in 19,985. In The Netherlands van der Laak is primarily concentrated in: North Brabant, where 54 percent live, Gelderland, where 12 percent live and Utrecht, where 8 percent live. Beside The Netherlands van der Laak is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
van der Laak Last Name Statistics demography
van der Laak earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 267.73% more than the national average, earning R 873,864 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van de Laak | 96 | 374 | / |
| van der Lak | 96 | 1 | / |
| van der Laag | 92 | 209 | / |
| von der Laake | 88 | 1 | / |
| Van-Der-Laak | 83 | 1 | / |
| van de Look | 78 | 2 | / |
| van der Logt | 75 | 621 | / |
| van de Loock | 75 | 80 | / |
| Van-Der-Laag | 75 | 1 | / |
| van der Loog | 75 | 1 | / |
| van de Logt | 70 | 308 | / |
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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 Laak
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