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

The last name van der Sterre has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

This surname is the 975,866th most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 27,500,173 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of van der Sterre live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 248 people, or 1 in 68,093. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: South Holland, where 37 percent live, North Brabant, where 21 percent live and Gelderland, where 15 percent live. Beside The Netherlands van der Sterre is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 5 percent live and Belgium, where 1 percent live.

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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