van Diemen Surname

205,808th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,015 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Diemen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Diemen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,2621:13,3811,958
South Africa3501:154,79317,479
Australia2751:98,16611,125
Canada481:767,61660,775
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Denmark121:470,39330,183
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
England31:18,572,686338,250
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
France21:33,211,361423,184
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

van Diemen Last Name Facts

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

van Diemen is most common in The Netherlands. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of van Diemen.

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

The last name van Diemen is the 205,808th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,616,648 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 65 percent of van Diemen reside; 63 percent reside in Western Europe and 63 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,262 people, or 1 in 13,381. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: North Holland, where 37 percent are found, South Holland, where 30 percent are found and North Brabant, where 11 percent are found. Barring The Netherlands van Diemen exists in 23 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 17 percent are found and Australia, where 14 percent are found.

van Diemen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of van Diemen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the van Diemen surname rose 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

van Diemen Last Name Statistics demography

The amount van Diemen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 11.86% less than the national average, earning R 209,460 per year and in Canada they earn 24.92% less than the national average, earning $37,301 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Demen9537/
van Doimen9020/
von Diemen907/
van Deemen906/
van Daemen901/
van Dumen841/
Van-Doimen801/
van Deming800/
Van-Dumen744/
von Deming700/

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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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van Diemen
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