van Dyer Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Trinidad and Tobago
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

van Dyer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Dyer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Trinidad and Tobago21:681,98817,017
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

van Dyer Last Name Facts

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

van Dyer is found most frequently in Trinidad and Tobago. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of van Dyer.

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

van Dyer is the 10,311,814th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. van Dyer is predominantly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of van Dyer live; 67 percent live in Caribbean and 67 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean.

It is most common in Trinidad and Tobago, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 681,988. In Trinidad and Tobago it is most prevalent in: Arima Borough Corporation, where 50 percent are found and Tunapuna-Piarco Regional Corporation, where 50 percent are found. Barring Trinidad and Tobago van Dyer occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 33 percent are found.

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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 Dyer
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