van der Poel Surname
Approximately 6,366 people bear this surname
van der Poel Surname Definition:
“Of the Polder” in Dutch, a field reclaimed from the sea.
van der Poel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 4,782 | 1:3,531 | 318 |
| South Africa | 956 | 1:56,671 | 7,197 |
| Belgium | 167 | 1:68,842 | 11,001 |
| Australia | 163 | 1:165,618 | 17,113 |
| New Zealand | 72 | 1:62,893 | 9,679 |
| Luxembourg | 38 | 1:15,277 | 3,461 |
| England | 31 | 1:1,797,357 | 72,927 |
| France | 27 | 1:2,460,101 | 186,232 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| Denmark | 14 | 1:403,194 | 27,097 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
van der Poel Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Of the Polder” in Dutch, a field reclaimed from the sea.
van der Poel Demographics
Average van der Poel Salary in
United States
$87,083 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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van der Poel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van der Poel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van der Poel is found most in The Netherlands. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van der Poel? popularity and diffusion
van der Poel is the 76,921st most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,144,761 people. The last name van der Poel occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of van der Poel reside; 79 percent reside in Western Europe and 78 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 4,782 people, or 1 in 3,531. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: South Holland, where 38 percent are found, North Holland, where 16 percent are found and North Brabant, where 15 percent are found. Barring The Netherlands van der Poel exists in 34 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 15 percent are found and Belgium, where 3 percent are found.
van der Poel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of van der Poel has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
van der Poel Last Name Statistics demography
The amount van der Poel earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 22.86% more than the national average, earning R 291,972 per year; in United States they earn 101.82% more than the national average, earning $87,083 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.23% more than the national average, earning $56,752 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van der Pol | 96 | 7,938 | / |
| van de Poel | 96 | 1,711 | / |
| van der Poll | 92 | 1,981 | / |
| van der Pool | 92 | 271 | / |
| van de Poele | 92 | 130 | / |
| van der Peyl | 92 | 51 | / |
| van der Pelt | 92 | 7 | / |
| van de Pol | 91 | 3,044 | / |
| van der Peijl | 88 | 368 | / |
| van der Paelt | 88 | 90 | / |
| van der Pholl | 88 | 8 | / |
| van der Poole | 88 | 1 | / |
| van de Poll | 87 | 673 | / |
| van der Pyl | 87 | 32 | / |
| van de Pool | 87 | 2 | / |
| van de Poêl | 87 | 1 | / |
| van der Pijl | 83 | 1,395 | / |
| van der Puil | 83 | 51 | / |
| van der Puyl | 83 | 22 | / |
| von der Pool | 83 | 2 | / |
| van der Pyll | 83 | 1 | / |
| Van-Der-Poel | 83 | 1 | / |
| van der Pijll | 80 | 136 | / |
| van der Puijl | 80 | 66 | / |
| van de Paul | 78 | 1 | / |
| Van-Der-Pyl | 70 | 2 | / |
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van der Poel Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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