van der Most Surname

343,320th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,068 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van der Most Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van der Most Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands9691:17,4272,705
Germany401:2,012,636110,053
United States141:25,889,924709,614
France51:13,284,544357,392
England41:13,929,515290,718
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

van der Most Last Name Facts

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

The last name van der Most is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

This last name is the 343,320th most commonly used surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 6,823,545 people. The last name van der Most is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of van der Most live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name van der Most is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 969 people, or 1 in 17,427. In The Netherlands van der Most is mostly concentrated in: South Holland, where 38 percent live, Overijssel, where 12 percent live and North Brabant, where 12 percent live. Besides The Netherlands this last name occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

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