van Dyn Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

van Dyn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Dyn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

van Dyn Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Dyn is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

The last name van Dyn is the 4,427,875th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of van Dyn reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 19,076,786. In The United States it is most common in: Wisconsin, where 79 percent are found, Arizona, where 11 percent are found and California, where 5 percent are found. Not including The United States it occurs in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 5 percent are found.

van Dyn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of van Dyn has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Dn922/
van Den86389/
van Gyn8623/
van Duin802,844/
van Deun80883/
van Dien80213/
van Dehn8029/
van Deen8018/
van Dina8012/
van Diën806/
van Dent803/
van Duen801/
van Dink801/
van Daen801/
van Dihn801/
van Dieën7525/
van Gyden750/
von Den71214/
Van-Den7112/
van Dem717/
van Dim710/
von Dehn6780/
von Dent672/
von Dhen671/
von Deen671/
von Doehn631/
von Dem57196/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Dyn
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