van Doorn Surname

40,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,851 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Doorn Surname User-submission:

Van Doorn is a habitational surname. It denotes someone who comes from the city of Doorn, near Utrecht, or Apeldoorn, north of Arnhem.

van Doorn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands11,0581:1,52787
Australia4481:60,2587,305
Canada2181:169,01616,995
South Africa1671:324,41730,492
Germany1551:519,39043,831
Belgium1391:82,71012,998
United States1261:2,876,658169,773
France781:851,573100,617
New Zealand661:68,61110,369
Portugal571:182,7767,697
England551:1,013,05650,089
Sweden541:182,34712,605
Suriname451:12,2803,102
Spain301:1,558,40147,033
Thailand251:2,825,534284,782
Aruba141:7,3911,045
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Norway131:395,56035,657
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Monaco31:12,3552,088
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
China21:683,660,78330,601
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Macau11:601,6301,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:1,619,95885,073

van Doorn Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Van Doorn is a habitational surname. It denotes someone who comes from the city of Doorn, near Utrecht, or Apeldoorn, north of Arnhem.

- iain7819

van Doorn Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Doorn occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

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

The surname van Doorn is the 40,748th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 567,080 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of van Doorn reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 11,058 people, or 1 in 1,527. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: Utrecht, where 23 percent live, South Holland, where 18 percent live and Gelderland, where 16 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands this last name exists in 50 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 3 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

van Doorn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of van Doorn has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the van Doorn last name increased 406 percent between 1880 and 2014.

van Doorn Last Name Statistics demography

The amount van Doorn earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 11.02% more than the national average, earning 384,225 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 93.63% more than the national average, earning R 460,128 per year; in United States they earn 31.41% more than the national average, earning $56,702 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.63% more than the national average, earning $52,979 CAD per year.

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