van der Putten Surname

125,880th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,613 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van der Putten Surname Definition:

(Dutch/Flemish), of the Wells.

van der Putten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2,8591:5,907638
Belgium3321:34,6285,629
France1541:431,31662,491
New Zealand681:66,59310,133
Australia611:442,55234,724
Sweden231:428,12030,474
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Thailand191:3,717,808320,775
United States181:20,136,607622,629
England101:5,571,806158,774
Aruba91:11,4971,511
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
China21:683,660,78330,601
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

The alternate forms: van der Pütten (6) are calculated separately.

van der Putten Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Dutch/Flemish), of the Wells.

Surnames (1857) by Bernard Homer Dixon

van der Putten Last Name Facts

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

The surname van der Putten is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: van der Pütten. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

van der Putten is the 125,880th most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,017,035 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of van der Putten live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 87 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 2,859 people, or 1 in 5,907. In The Netherlands it is most common in: North Brabant, where 34 percent are found, North Holland, where 24 percent are found and South Holland, where 20 percent are found. Barring The Netherlands van der Putten exists in 28 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 9 percent are found and France, where 4 percent are found.

van der Putten Last Name Statistics demography

van der Putten earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 14.96% more than the national average, earning $57,118 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • 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 Putten
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis