van der Lelij Surname

1,076,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van der Lelij Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van der Lelij Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2021:83,60013,946
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191

van der Lelij Last Name Facts

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

The surname van der Lelij occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of van der Lelij.

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

This last name is the 1,076,574th most numerous family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 31,684,982 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of van der Lelij are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 202 people, or 1 in 83,600. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: South Holland, where 52 percent live, Utrecht, where 15 percent live and North Holland, where 14 percent live. Not including The Netherlands van der Lelij is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 7 percent live and Belgium, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van der Lelie92372/
Vanderlelij924/
van der Leelie8931/
van der Lely88540/
van der Lily806/
van der Laly801/
van der Lisle772/
van de Lisle7213/
Van-Der-Lely721/
van de L'Isle6930/

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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 Lelij
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