van der Waard Surname

928,396th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 284 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van der Waard Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van der Waard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2601:64,95111,141
Belgium121:958,05473,966
England51:11,143,612252,590
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

van der Waard Last Name Facts

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

van der Waard is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

It is the 928,396th most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 25,660,373 people. The surname van der Waard is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of van der Waard reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 260 people, or 1 in 64,951. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: South Holland, where 40 percent live, North Holland, where 16 percent live and Utrecht, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 4 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

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Footnotes

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