van der Star Surname

373,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 960 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van der Star Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van der Star Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands8741:19,3223,026
New Zealand211:215,63421,249
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
England51:11,143,612252,590
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

van der Star Last Name Facts

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

van der Star is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

The surname van der Star is the 373,425th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,591,194 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of van der Star are found; 92 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 874 people, or 1 in 19,322. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: South Holland, where 45 percent are found, North Holland, where 23 percent are found and Utrecht, where 8 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands this last name is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 2 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

van der Star Last Name Statistics demography

The amount van der Star earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 102.57% more than the national average, earning R 481,392 per year and in Canada they earn 14.26% more than the national average, earning $56,769 CAD per year.

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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 Star
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