van der Weel Surname

885,573rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 304 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van der Weel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van der Weel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2981:56,6689,739
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

van der Weel Last Name Facts

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

van der Weel is most common in The Netherlands. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

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

The surname is the 885,573rd most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,972,191 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of van der Weel live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 298 people, or 1 in 56,668. In The Netherlands van der Weel is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 40 percent reside, Zeeland, where 32 percent reside and North Holland, where 9 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 1 percent reside and Switzerland, where 1 percent reside.

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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
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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