van Dongen Surname

40,473rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,946 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Dongen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Dongen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands11,3021:1,49484
Belgium3791:30,3344,910
Australia3251:83,0649,628
Canada1901:193,92419,047
South Africa1201:451,48138,064
United States1111:3,265,396186,924
France941:706,62589,060
Germany691:1,166,74676,492
New Zealand571:79,44411,532
England461:1,211,26256,182
Thailand451:1,569,741208,465
Spain391:1,198,77041,125
Switzerland341:241,55620,206
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Aruba181:5,749789
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
China31:455,773,85521,925
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

van Dongen Last Name Facts

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

van Dongen occurs most in The Netherlands. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 40,473rd most numerous family name internationally, held by around 1 in 562,919 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of van Dongen live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 11,302 people, or 1 in 1,494. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: North Brabant, where 46 percent live, South Holland, where 23 percent live and North Holland, where 9 percent live. Beside The Netherlands van Dongen is found in 52 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 3 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.

van Dongen Last Name Statistics demography

The amount van Dongen earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 72.15% more than the national average, earning R 409,092 per year; in United States they earn 83.23% more than the national average, earning $79,062 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.19% more than the national average, earning $53,255 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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