van der Lee Surname
Approximately 4,709 people bear this surname
van der Lee Surname Definition:
(Dutch/Flemish), of the Lee or Leede, a river in Holland. Leie or leije, a leat.
van der Lee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 4,256 | 1:3,968 | 373 |
| Australia | 124 | 1:217,707 | 20,896 |
| Canada | 90 | 1:409,395 | 36,056 |
| New Zealand | 67 | 1:67,587 | 10,255 |
| United States | 31 | 1:11,692,224 | 454,091 |
| Thailand | 23 | 1:3,071,232 | 294,953 |
| Suriname | 19 | 1:29,085 | 5,642 |
| Curaçao | 19 | 1:8,276 | 277 |
| Belgium | 16 | 1:718,540 | 60,840 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
van der Lee Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Dutch/Flemish), of the Lee or Leede, a river in Holland. Leie or leije, a leat.
van der Lee Demographics
Average van der Lee Salary in
Canada
$59,785 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
van der Lee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van der Lee Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van der Lee is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of van der Lee click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van der Lee? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 100,335th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,547,578 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of van der Lee live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 4,256 people, or 1 in 3,968. In The Netherlands van der Lee is primarily concentrated in: North Brabant, where 27 percent live, South Holland, where 24 percent live and North Holland, where 18 percent live. Besides The Netherlands this surname occurs in 37 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 3 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.
van der Lee Last Name Statistics demography
van der Lee earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 20.33% more than the national average, earning $59,785 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van der Leer | 96 | 654 | / |
| van der Leye | 96 | 5 | / |
| van der Lees | 96 | 1 | / |
| van de Lee | 95 | 7 | / |
| van der Leest | 92 | 1,532 | / |
| van der Leije | 92 | 89 | / |
| van der Lei | 91 | 873 | / |
| van der Ley | 91 | 463 | / |
| van der Let | 91 | 143 | / |
| van der Lep | 91 | 15 | / |
| van de Leer | 91 | 1 | / |
| van der Leij | 87 | 1,306 | / |
| van de Leest | 87 | 195 | / |
| van der Lest | 87 | 0 | / |
| van de Loe | 86 | 1 | / |
| van de Lei | 86 | 1 | / |
| van der Leist | 83 | 8 | / |
| von der Leest | 83 | 1 | / |
| van der Lit | 82 | 186 | / |
| van de Lest | 82 | 134 | / |
| van der Lip | 82 | 124 | / |
| van der Lij | 82 | 7 | / |
| van der Lis | 82 | 5 | / |
| von der Ley | 82 | 4 | / |
| van der Leitch | 80 | 1 | / |
| van der Lith | 78 | 882 | / |
| van der List | 78 | 672 | / |
| van der Luit | 78 | 370 | / |
| van der Looy | 78 | 209 | / |
| van der Luyt | 78 | 111 | / |
| von der Lehr | 78 | 10 | / |
| von der Lueh | 78 | 1 | / |
| van der Looij | 75 | 361 | / |
| van der Luijt | 75 | 125 | / |
| Van-Der-Leest | 75 | 3 | / |
| von der Leith | 75 | 1 | / |
| van de Looy | 73 | 47 | / |
| van de List | 73 | 5 | / |
| Van-Der-Ley | 73 | 2 | / |
| van de Looij | 70 | 107 | / |
| von der Lith | 70 | 1 | / |
| Van-Der-Lip | 64 | 5 | / |
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