van der Roost Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
van der Roost Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 81 | 1:141,934 | 20,189 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
van der Roost Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van der Roost Come From? nationality or country of origin
van der Roost is held by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of van der Roost click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van der Roost? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,047,559th most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of van der Roost are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
van der Roost is most widely held in Belgium, where it is carried by 81 people, or 1 in 141,934. In Belgium it is most common in: Flemish Region, where 99 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Belgium this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van der Rost | 96 | 37 | / |
| van der Roos | 96 | 4 | / |
| van de Roost | 96 | 2 | / |
| van der Roest | 92 | 751 | / |
| van der Ros | 92 | 121 | / |
| van de Roos | 92 | 2 | / |
| van der Roose | 92 | 1 | / |
| van de Rost | 92 | 1 | / |
| van der Ross | 88 | 2,228 | / |
| van de Roest | 88 | 8 | / |
| van der Rust | 88 | 1 | / |
| van de Ros | 87 | 12 | / |
| van de Ross | 83 | 44 | / |
| van der Rat | 83 | 3 | / |
| van der Roy | 83 | 2 | / |
| van de Rooy | 83 | 1 | / |
| van der Ras | 83 | 1 | / |
| van der Rox | 83 | 1 | / |
| van de Rotte | 80 | 56 | / |
| van der Radt | 80 | 14 | / |
| von der Ross | 80 | 1 | / |
| van der Raht | 80 | 1 | / |
| van der Ratt | 80 | 1 | / |
| van der Rohe | 80 | 0 | / |
| van de Roy | 78 | 13 | / |
| van de Rat | 78 | 1 | / |
| van der Raadt | 77 | 168 | / |
| van der Raath | 77 | 23 | / |
| van der Rause | 77 | 1 | / |
| van der Rad | 75 | 5 | / |
| van der Raad | 72 | 212 | / |
| van de Raadt | 72 | 17 | / |
| von der Ropp | 72 | 12 | / |
| van de Raath | 72 | 1 | / |
| van de Raa | 70 | 49 | / |
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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 Roost
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