van der Sterre Surname

975,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 265 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van der Sterre Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van der Sterre Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2481:68,09311,608
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
France11:66,422,722504,397

van der Sterre Last Name Facts

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

van der Sterre is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of van der Sterre click here.

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

The last name van der Sterre is the 975,866th most frequent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 27,500,173 people. van der Sterre is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of van der Sterre reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 248 people, or 1 in 68,093. In The Netherlands van der Sterre is most numerous in: South Holland, where 37 percent are found, North Brabant, where 21 percent are found and Gelderland, where 15 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 5 percent are found and Belgium, where 1 percent are found.

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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
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