van der Toorren Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
van der Toorren Surname Definition:
(Dutch/Flemish), della Torre (Italian), of the Tower. Torricelli, Little towers. Torrey (English), anciently de Turre, Tower.
van der Toorren Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 49 | 1:344,636 | 38,971 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
van der Toorren Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Dutch/Flemish), della Torre (Italian), of the Tower. Torricelli, Little towers. Torrey (English), anciently de Turre, Tower.
van der Toorren Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van der Toorren Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van der Toorren is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name van der Toorren? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,273,756th most common surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 74 percent of van der Toorren live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 70 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 344,636. In The Netherlands van der Toorren is mostly found in: North Holland, where 41 percent are found, Gelderland, where 22 percent are found and Utrecht, where 22 percent are found. Excluding The Netherlands van der Toorren exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 23 percent are found and Scotland, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van der Torren | 97 | 152 | / |
| van der Tooren | 97 | 94 | / |
| van der Toorn | 93 | 2,127 | / |
| Vandertoorren | 93 | 3 | / |
| van der Dooren | 90 | 2 | / |
| van der Torn | 89 | 55 | / |
| Vandertorren | 89 | 9 | / |
| vander Toorn | 89 | 8 | / |
| van de Toorn | 89 | 2 | / |
| van der Doorn | 86 | 106 | / |
| Vandertoorn | 85 | 157 | / |
| Vandertorrn | 85 | 1 | / |
| Vandertoren | 85 | 1 | / |
| Vanderdooren | 81 | 1 | / |
| Vander-Toorn | 81 | 1 | / |
| van der Wateren | 80 | 268 | / |
| Vandertorn | 80 | 11 | / |
| Vandrtoorn | 80 | 1 | / |
| van der Waeteren | 77 | 8 | / |
| Vanderwateren | 71 | 14 | / |
| von der Wettern | 67 | 16 | / |
| Vanderwatern | 67 | 1 | / |
| van der Heide-Heeren | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vanderwetterin | 62 | 1 | / |
| von der Heydern | 60 | 1 | / |
| vander Adriano | 55 | 1 | / |
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