van der Pool Surname

961,438th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 271 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van der Pool Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van der Pool Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2351:71,86012,217
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

van der Pool Last Name Facts

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

van der Pool is most common in The Netherlands. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

This last name is the 961,438th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,891,313 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of van der Pool are found; 87 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 235 people, or 1 in 71,860. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: South Holland, where 24 percent live, Gelderland, where 22 percent live and North Brabant, where 20 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

van der Pool Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of van der Pool has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 15 percent between 1880 and 2014.

van der Pool Last Name Statistics demography

van der Pool earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 31.23% less than the national average, earning R 163,428 per year.

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van der Pool Reference & Research

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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 Pool
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