van der Leur Surname

624,505th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 491 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van der Leur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van der Leur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands4771:35,4035,942
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

van der Leur Last Name Facts

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

van der Leur occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of van der Leur click here.

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

The surname van der Leur is the 624,505th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 14,842,252 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of van der Leur are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 477 people, or 1 in 35,403. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: North Brabant, where 32 percent are found, South Holland, where 23 percent are found and Overijssel, where 9 percent are found. Not including The Netherlands van der Leur exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

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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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