van der Mei Surname

601,015th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 517 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van der Mei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van der Mei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands4961:34,0475,684
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

van der Mei Last Name Facts

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

The surname van der Mei occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

It is the 601,015th most numerous family name globally, borne by around 1 in 14,095,833 people. The last name van der Mei occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of van der Mei live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 496 people, or 1 in 34,047. In The Netherlands van der Mei is primarily found in: Friesland, where 39 percent reside, Groningen, where 13 percent reside and North Holland, where 12 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands van der Mei is found in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

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Footnotes

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