van Devan Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

van Devan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Devan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

van Devan Last Name Facts

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

van Devan is found in New Zealand more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name van Devan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,360,413th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 89 percent of van Devan live; 89 percent live in Australasia and 89 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

This last name is most numerous in New Zealand, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 566,040. In New Zealand it is mostly concentrated in: Auckland Region, where 100 percent live. Not including New Zealand van Devan is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent live.

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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 Devan
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