van der Sel Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
van der Sel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 45 | 1:375,271 | 40,838 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
van der Sel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van der Sel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van der Sel has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of van der Sel.
How Common Is The Last Name van der Sel? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,843,861st most widely held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name van der Sel is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of van der Sel reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 375,271. In The Netherlands van der Sel is most frequent in: North Holland, where 33 percent live, South Holland, where 31 percent live and Flevoland, where 18 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands van der Sel occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 2 percent live and Switzerland, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van der Schel | 92 | 7 | / |
| van der Zel | 91 | 199 | / |
| van der Geld | 87 | 604 | / |
| van der Ziel | 87 | 365 | / |
| van der Gelt | 87 | 6 | / |
| van der Zyl | 82 | 23 | / |
| van de Geld | 82 | 3 | / |
| van der Zil | 82 | 2 | / |
| van de Ziel | 82 | 1 | / |
| van der Schilt | 80 | 60 | / |
| van der Schild | 80 | 24 | / |
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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 Sel
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