van der Mel Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
van der Mel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 68 | 1:248,341 | 31,935 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
van der Mel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van der Mel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van der Mel occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van der Mel? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,273,756th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of van der Mel reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
van der Mel is most common in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 248,341. In The Netherlands van der Mel is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 35 percent live, Utrecht, where 26 percent live and North Brabant, where 15 percent live. Barring The Netherlands it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 1 percent live and New Zealand, 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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van der Mel
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