van der Pest Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van der Pest Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

van der Pest Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands391:433,00544,158
Australia81:3,374,463124,818

van der Pest Last Name Facts

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

van der Pest is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The last name is the 2,843,861st most commonly held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 83 percent of van der Pest are found; 83 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 433,005. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: Utrecht, where 95 percent live, Gelderland, where 3 percent live and North Holland, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands it exists in one country. It also occurs in Australia, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van de Pest9619/
van der Poest9615/
van der Post921,146/
van der Peet92820/
van der Pette881/
van de Peut8789/
van der Per879/
van de Post870/
van de Pette835/
van de Pesse831/
van der Puije80649/
van de Peer78426/
van der Puy7822/
van de Pitte7584/
van der Puij7521/
Van-De-Peer6116/
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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 Pest
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