van der Straaten Surname

363,374th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 994 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van der Straaten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van der Straaten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands4851:34,8195,838
Australia3431:78,7059,179
South Africa421:1,289,94571,309
New Zealand321:141,51016,640
Belgium211:547,45951,586
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
France151:4,428,181244,602
England131:4,286,005132,302
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

van der Straaten Last Name Facts

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

van der Straaten is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

van der Straaten is the 363,374th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 7,331,535 people. The last name van der Straaten is primarily found in Europe, where 55 percent of van der Straaten are found; 54 percent are found in Western Europe and 51 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname van der Straaten is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 485 people, or 1 in 34,819. In The Netherlands it is most common in: South Holland, where 39 percent live, North Brabant, where 27 percent live and Gelderland, where 12 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 35 percent live and South Africa, where 4 percent live.

van der Straaten Last Name Statistics demography

van der Straaten earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 64.06% more than the national average, earning R 389,880 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
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