van Deventer Surname
Approximately 14,027 people bear this surname
van Deventer Surname Definition:
From place name. Deventer is an old town in the Province of Overisjsel.
van Deventer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 12,449 | 1:4,352 | 561 |
| Netherlands | 766 | 1:22,046 | 3,522 |
| United States | 267 | 1:1,357,524 | 94,287 |
| Australia | 122 | 1:221,276 | 21,136 |
| New Zealand | 119 | 1:38,053 | 6,460 |
| England | 113 | 1:493,080 | 31,588 |
| Thailand | 51 | 1:1,385,066 | 192,885 |
| Canada | 33 | 1:1,116,533 | 81,834 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Namibia | 11 | 1:219,036 | 9,886 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 157 | 1:319,864 | 25,024 |
van Deventer Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From place name. Deventer is an old town in the Province of Overisjsel.
van Deventer Demographics
Average van Deventer Salary in
United States
$73,069 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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van Deventer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Deventer Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Deventer occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Deventer? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 37,542nd most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 519,537 people. van Deventer is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of van Deventer live; 89 percent live in Southern Africa and 89 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 12,449 people, or 1 in 4,352. In South Africa van Deventer is most common in: Gauteng, where 33 percent reside, Western Cape, where 17 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa this last name is found in 46 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
van Deventer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of van Deventer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the van Deventer surname grew 170 percent between 1880 and 2014.
van Deventer Last Name Statistics demography
The amount van Deventer earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 76.99% more than the national average, earning R 420,588 per year; in United States they earn 69.34% more than the national average, earning $73,069 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.19% less than the national average, earning $44,124 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vandeventer | 96 | 3,233 | / |
| van de Venter | 96 | 1,367 | / |
| van Deveneter | 96 | 1 | / |
| van Dventer | 96 | 1 | / |
| van Devnter | 96 | 1 | / |
| van Deventert | 96 | 1 | / |
| van Devender | 92 | 95 | / |
| van Devanter | 92 | 18 | / |
| vande Venter | 92 | 7 | / |
| Van-Deventer | 92 | 3 | / |
| Vandeveneter | 92 | 1 | / |
| von Deventer | 92 | 1 | / |
| van Deventes | 92 | 0 | / |
| van Devinter | 92 | 0 | / |
| van Diventer | 92 | 0 | / |
| Vandventer | 91 | 4 | / |
| Vandeventr | 91 | 2 | / |
| Vandevnter | 91 | 1 | / |
| van de Vanter | 88 | 27 | / |
| Van-De-Venter | 88 | 1 | / |
| van de Vender | 88 | 0 | / |
| Vandevender | 87 | 1,421 | / |
| Vandevanter | 87 | 282 | / |
| Vandaventer | 87 | 4 | / |
| Vendeventer | 87 | 1 | / |
| Vandevonter | 87 | 1 | / |
| Vandevinter | 87 | 1 | / |
| Vandeventor | 87 | 1 | / |
| Vandeventir | 87 | 0 | / |
| Vandiventer | 87 | 0 | / |
| van Devander | 83 | 13 | / |
| vande Vanter | 83 | 4 | / |
| van Divender | 83 | 2 | / |
| van Davanter | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vandeventure | 83 | 0 | / |
| Vandvender | 82 | 3 | / |
| van de Vonder | 80 | 60 | / |
| van de Vander | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vandevander | 78 | 726 | / |
| Vandivender | 78 | 11 | / |
| Vandevonder | 78 | 2 | / |
| Vandavender | 78 | 2 | / |
| Vendevender | 78 | 1 | / |
| vande Vonder | 75 | 20 | / |
| Vandovandor | 61 | 0 | / |
| Vandvander | 55 | 1 | / |
| Vandivonder | 52 | 0 | / |
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