van Dieen Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Dieen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Dieen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands591:286,22334,881
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: van Dieën (25) are calculated separately.

van Dieen Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Dieen is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: van Dieën. For other potential spellings of van Dieen click here.

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

This surname is the 2,273,756th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of van Dieen live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 84 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 286,223. In The Netherlands van Dieen is most prevalent in: North Brabant, where 27 percent are found, North Holland, where 25 percent are found and Overijssel, where 19 percent are found. Outside of The Netherlands van Dieen is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Dieën9625/
van Diesen95519/
van Dieten95314/
van Dien94213/
van Diessen90568/
van Dieijen9035/
van Dijen89224/
van Doijen841/
van Duijen841/
van Diem82227/
van Dyen8218/
van Deuesen800/
van Gyen7117/
Van-Dyen719/
Van-Diem711/

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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 Dieen
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