van Driel Surname

66,074th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,550 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Driel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Driel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands6,6061:2,556180
South Africa2401:225,74023,495
Canada1291:285,62526,641
Australia1281:210,90420,401
Belgium1151:99,97115,234
United States891:4,072,572219,877
England701:795,97243,050
New Zealand551:82,33311,809
Germany261:3,096,364143,912
Thailand151:4,709,223352,754
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
China41:341,830,39216,990
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
France31:22,140,907385,998
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
East Timor11:1,215,928507
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

van Driel Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Driel is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

This surname is the 66,074th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 965,238 people. van Driel is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of van Driel are found; 90 percent are found in Western Europe and 89 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name van Driel is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 6,606 people, or 1 in 2,556. In The Netherlands van Driel is most common in: South Holland, where 44 percent reside, North Brabant, where 12 percent reside and Gelderland, where 12 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands this surname is found in 37 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 3 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

van Driel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of van Driel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the van Driel surname rose 636 percent between 1880 and 2014.

van Driel Last Name Statistics demography

The amount van Driel earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 62.87% more than the national average, earning R 387,048 per year; in United States they earn 75.54% more than the national average, earning $75,744 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.02% more than the national average, earning $58,636 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Driell951/
van Driele950/
van Dril9445/
van Drielle901/
van Dreel8957/
van Drill896/
Van-Driel892/
van Driessel8659/
von Drell781/
von Drill780/
von Drehl780/
von Dreal780/

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Footnotes

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