van der Straeten Surname
Approximately 1,680 people bear this surname
van der Straeten Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 1,548 | 1:7,427 | 997 |
| Netherlands | 65 | 1:259,803 | 32,877 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
van der Straeten Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van der Straeten Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van der Straeten is most common in Belgium. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name van der Straeten? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 238,586th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,337,825 people. The last name van der Straeten is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of van der Straeten reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 83 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
van der Straeten is most prevalent in Belgium, where it is carried by 1,548 people, or 1 in 7,427. In Belgium van der Straeten is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 86 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 9 percent live and Walloon Region, where 5 percent live. Besides Belgium van der Straeten exists in 16 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 4 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van der Straten | 97 | 784 | / |
| vander Straeten | 97 | 229 | / |
| van Derstraeten | 97 | 6 | / |
| van der Straaten | 94 | 994 | / |
| van der Streaten | 94 | 1 | / |
| Vanderstraeten | 93 | 4,418 | / |
| vander Straten | 93 | 10 | / |
| van Derstraten | 93 | 1 | / |
| Vanderstraten | 90 | 66 | / |
| Vandeerstraeten | 90 | 11 | / |
| vander Straaten | 90 | 4 | / |
| Vander-Straeten | 90 | 2 | / |
| Vanderstrraeten | 90 | 1 | / |
| van de Straaten | 90 | 1 | / |
| von der Straten | 90 | 1 | / |
| Vanderstraaten | 87 | 54 | / |
| Vanderstreaten | 87 | 2 | / |
| Vandrestraeten | 87 | 1 | / |
| Vanderstratan | 83 | 0 | / |
| Vanderstraton | 83 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Straeten
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