van der Meys Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
van der Meys Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 59 | 1:286,223 | 34,881 |
| New Zealand | 38 | 1:119,166 | 14,967 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
van der Meys Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van der Meys Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van der Meys is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van der Meys? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,839,022nd most numerous family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of van der Meys are found; 60 percent are found in Western Europe and 60 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 286,223. In The Netherlands van der Meys is most prevalent in: North Brabant, where 31 percent are found, South Holland, where 27 percent are found and Flevoland, where 14 percent are found. Barring The Netherlands this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 38 percent are found and Germany, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van der Mey | 96 | 938 | / |
| van der Meis | 92 | 8 | / |
| van der Mest | 92 | 2 | / |
| van de Mey | 91 | 1 | / |
| van der Meijs | 88 | 974 | / |
| van der Mijes | 88 | 1 | / |
| van der Mesch | 88 | 1 | / |
| van der Mee | 87 | 565 | / |
| van der Mei | 87 | 517 | / |
| van der Mye | 87 | 52 | / |
| van der Mer | 87 | 42 | / |
| van der Mas | 87 | 21 | / |
| von der Mey | 87 | 3 | / |
| van der Meu | 87 | 1 | / |
| van der Mescht | 85 | 2,933 | / |
| van der Mesche | 85 | 8 | / |
| van der Meer | 83 | 25,067 | / |
| van der Meij | 83 | 3,942 | / |
| van der Maas | 83 | 2,412 | / |
| van der Mast | 83 | 981 | / |
| van der Mije | 83 | 225 | / |
| van der Meet | 83 | 40 | / |
| van der Mech | 83 | 14 | / |
| van der Meid | 83 | 2 | / |
| van der Mais | 83 | 1 | / |
| van der Mijs | 83 | 1 | / |
| van der Meut | 83 | 1 | / |
| van der Mass | 83 | 1 | / |
| van der Ma | 82 | 1 | / |
| van de Mer | 82 | 1 | / |
| van der Messche | 81 | 1 | / |
| van der Meche | 80 | 34 | / |
| van der Mheer | 80 | 1 | / |
| van der Miche | 80 | 1 | / |
| van de Meer | 78 | 86 | / |
| van de Mast | 78 | 54 | / |
| van de Meij | 78 | 5 | / |
| van der Mij | 78 | 2 | / |
| von der Mas | 78 | 0 | / |
| van der Mésche | 77 | 1 | / |
| van de Ma | 76 | 1 | / |
| van der Maat | 75 | 1,285 | / |
| van der Mout | 75 | 24 | / |
| von der Meer | 75 | 10 | / |
| van der Maai | 75 | 5 | / |
| von der Maase | 72 | 48 | / |
| van der Maath | 72 | 8 | / |
| van de Maat | 70 | 207 | / |
| Van-Der-Mer | 70 | 3 | / |
| von der Maasse | 69 | 1 | / |
| Van-Der-Meer | 67 | 8 | / |
| Van-Der-Mast | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Meys
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