van Driest Surname

1,058,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 236 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Driest Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Driest Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1661:101,73016,487
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

van Driest Last Name Facts

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

van Driest has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 1,058,336th most frequently used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 30,879,432 people. The last name van Driest is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of van Driest are found; 70 percent are found in Western Europe and 70 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 166 people, or 1 in 101,730. In The Netherlands van Driest is mostly found in: North Holland, where 52 percent reside, South Holland, where 28 percent reside and Overijssel, where 7 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Australia, where 8 percent reside.

van Driest Last Name Statistics demography

van Driest earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 116.24% more than the national average, earning $93,304 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Driest
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