van der Steen Surname

63,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,948 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van der Steen Surname User-submission:

(Dutch) From or at the stone (or possibly a stone house). Exactly like stein in German, or roche, roch, rock, rocke in French or English, given to a dweller near a rock or rocks.

van der Steen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands6,5071:2,595184
Belgium9371:12,2701,832
Australia1821:148,32815,783
France481:1,383,807136,859
England481:1,160,79354,689
South Africa351:1,547,93478,799
Denmark301:188,15715,676
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Suriname191:29,0855,642
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Malta11:430,2723,380
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Aruba11:103,4772,586

van der Steen Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

(Dutch) From or at the stone (or possibly a stone house). Exactly like stein in German, or roche, roch, rock, rocke in French or English, given to a dweller near a rock or rocks.

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Van der Steen is a Dutch toponymic surname meaning 'of (house) stone'. Variations of the name include Vandersteen, Van den Steen, Van Steen, Van de (n) Steene, Vandensteene.

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van der Steen Last Name Facts

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

The last name van der Steen is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

van der Steen is the 63,068th most frequently held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 916,903 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of van der Steen live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Germanic Europe.

van der Steen is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 6,507 people, or 1 in 2,595. In The Netherlands van der Steen is most numerous in: North Brabant, where 35 percent reside, South Holland, where 25 percent reside and North Holland, where 14 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands it is found in 44 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 12 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.

van der Steen Last Name Statistics demography

The amount van der Steen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 26.99% more than the national average, earning R 301,788 per year and in United States they earn 40.21% more than the national average, earning $60,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van de Steen96265/
van der Steene96125/
vander Steen9665/
van Dersteen9610/
van der Sten961/
Vandersteen922,264/
vander Steene9271/
van der Steyn928/
van der Steem921/
van der Stein921/
van der Westen89948/
van der Steijn8996/
van der Wosten896/
van der Wusten893/
van der Wösten891/
van der Ossten891/
Vandersteene88404/
Van-Dersteen884/
van de Steyn881/
Vandersteeen881/
vander Osten880/
Vandersten871/
von der Osten85284/
von der Stein8572/
van de Rusten857/
van der Stijn852/
van der Syden851/
van Derrusten851/
vander Westen851/
van Iderstein850/
van Dorsten83581/
Vanderstein8345/
Vanderusten8312/
Vanderstien833/
Vanderstene833/
Vanderosten831/
van der Zeyden8153/
van der Westin811/
van Driesten80270/
Vanderrusten8096/
Vanderhasten8087/
Vanderwesten8026/
von Doersten8022/
Vaniderstein807/
Vonder Osten803/
van Iderstin801/
van Dirstein801/
von Derosten801/
vander Satin801/
Vanderstenne801/
vande Rusten801/
van der Westhuyen801/
Vaniderstien800/
Vaniderstena800/
Vanderousten800/
van der Eijsden791/
van der Heusden791/
Vandorsten78127/
Vandristen781/
Vanderston780/
van Iderstine77149/
van der Zyden7739/
von Iderstein7716/
van Derostyne777/
van der Westhuiien774/
Vanidersteyne771/
vander Zeyden771/
vander Sedano771/
van der Woestyne761/
Vonderstein75133/
Vondoersten7559/
Vonderosten7546/
Vanderstyne7544/
Vanderstine7543/
Vanderostyn757/
Vanderstone755/
Vandriesten755/
Vanderstany753/
Van-Dorsten753/
van Dorston752/
Vandorstein752/
Vaniderstin751/
Vandoresten751/
van Torsten751/
Vandorstien750/
van Dorrestein74176/
van de Rostyne74104/
van Dorresteyn7422/
van Dorresteny742/
van der Woestijne731/
Vaniderstine72277/
Vanderostyne72233/
Voniderstein7238/
Vanderostine7211/
Vaniderstyne727/
Vanderestyne721/
Vonnderstein721/
van Dorresteijn71144/
van de Rostijne7156/
van de Rosthyne711/
Vandorston7019/
Vondorsten7013/
Vintersten707/
Vandorstan700/
Vandorstin700/
Vanderostijne6912/
von Iderstine696/
vande Rostyne692/
Van-Iderstine691/
van der Zee-de Haan691/
van Dorrestyn691/
Vanderzyden6769/
Vinterstein6715/
Vanderzaden673/
Vantroosten672/
Fondersteyn671/
Vondoerston671/
Vandrostyne671/
vande Rostijne671/
van Dorrestijn671/
Vonderstone670/

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