van Dorpel Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Suriname

van Dorpel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Dorpel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Suriname41:138,1547,029
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

van Dorpel Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Dorpel is most common in Sweden. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

This last name is the 3,798,600th most frequently held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name van Dorpel occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of van Dorpel live; 41 percent live in Northern Europe and 41 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 895,160. In Sweden van Dorpel is mostly found in: Södermanland County, where 73 percent live and Västra Götaland County, where 27 percent live. Beside Sweden this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 26 percent live and Canada, where 15 percent live.

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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
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