van der Veken Surname

181,955th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,337 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

van der Veken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van der Veken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium2,1921:5,245619
Netherlands871:194,10527,180
Ireland141:336,35312,021
United States81:45,307,367917,113
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
England41:13,929,515290,718
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
France31:22,140,907385,998
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

van der Veken Last Name Facts

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

van der Veken occurs most in Belgium. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

van der Veken is the 181,955th most commonly used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,118,334 people. van der Veken is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of van der Veken reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is held by 2,192 people, or 1 in 5,245. In Belgium it is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 94 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 4 percent live and Walloon Region, where 1 percent live. Apart from Belgium this surname is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 4 percent live and Ireland, where 1 percent live.

van der Veken Last Name Statistics demography

van der Veken earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 86.1% more than the national average, earning R 442,248 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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