van der Wedden Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
van der Wedden Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 56 | 1:301,557 | 35,980 |
| Argentina | 20 | 1:2,137,171 | 104,027 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
van der Wedden Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van der Wedden Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van der Wedden occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of van der Wedden.
How Common Is The Last Name van der Wedden? popularity and diffusion
van der Wedden is the 2,136,387th most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 72 percent of van der Wedden reside; 72 percent reside in Western Europe and 72 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname van der Wedden is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 301,557. In The Netherlands van der Wedden is primarily found in: South Holland, where 39 percent are found, North Holland, where 27 percent are found and Gelderland, where 25 percent are found. Apart from The Netherlands this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 26 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van der Weiden | 93 | 808 | / |
| van der Weyden | 93 | 564 | / |
| van der Wieden | 93 | 2 | / |
| van der Weeden | 93 | 1 | / |
| van der Weijden | 90 | 2,231 | / |
| van der Wyden | 89 | 16 | / |
| van der Woden | 89 | 4 | / |
| van der Wijden | 86 | 227 | / |
| von der Weiden | 86 | 29 | / |
| van de Weijden | 86 | 9 | / |
| von der Weyden | 86 | 4 | / |
| von der Weijden | 83 | 5 | / |
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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 Wedden
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