van Drom Surname

1,214,709th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 193 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

van Drom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Drom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1731:66,45510,647
Netherlands171:993,36365,241
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

van Drom Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Drom occurs most in Belgium. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

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

It is the 1,214,709th most commonly held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 37,759,305 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of van Drom live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Belgium, where it is carried by 173 people, or 1 in 66,455. In Belgium van Drom is most common in: Flemish Region, where 73 percent live and Walloon Region, where 27 percent live. Not including Belgium this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 9 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Drome942/
van Dromme89181/
van Dram881/
von Drome821/
van Drumt821/
van Druong781/
van Dran7515/
Van-Dron751/
van Drang711/
van Drane710/
von Dran6314/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Drom
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