van der Wild Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van der Wild Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van der Wild Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands511:331,12138,060
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

van der Wild Last Name Facts

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

The surname van der Wild occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of van der Wild click here.

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

The surname van der Wild is the 2,460,878th most prevalent last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of van der Wild live; 87 percent live in Western Europe and 87 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname van der Wild is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 331,121. In The Netherlands it is most common in: South Holland, where 59 percent are found, North Holland, where 20 percent are found and North Brabant, where 10 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 10 percent are found and Brazil, where 3 percent are found.

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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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