van der Laat Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Costa Rica
Highest density in:
Costa Rica

van der Laat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van der Laat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Costa Rica731:65,4801,332
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

van der Laat Last Name Facts

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

The last name van der Laat is most common in Costa Rica. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 2,075,631st most common last name globally, held by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of van der Laat are found; 91 percent are found in Central America and 91 percent are found in Hispano-Central America.

The last name van der Laat is most widespread in Costa Rica, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 65,480. In Costa Rica van der Laat is most prevalent in: San José Province, where 86 percent reside, Puntarenas Province, where 7 percent reside and Cartago Province, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Costa Rica it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Belgium, where 1 percent reside.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van der Laat
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