van der Meel Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
van der Meel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 89 | 1:189,744 | 26,758 |
| New Zealand | 10 | 1:452,832 | 31,784 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
van der Meel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van der Meel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van der Meel is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van der Meel? popularity and diffusion
The surname van der Meel is the 1,849,867th most prevalent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. The surname van der Meel is primarily found in Europe, where 90 percent of van der Meel live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 189,744. In The Netherlands van der Meel is primarily concentrated in: South Holland, where 82 percent live, Flevoland, where 6 percent live and North Brabant, where 6 percent live. Barring The Netherlands van der Meel exists in 2 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 10 percent live and Switzerland, where 1 percent live.
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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
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