van Eekert Surname
Approximately 155 people bear this surname
van Eekert Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 110 | 1:153,520 | 22,896 |
| Belgium | 38 | 1:302,543 | 35,124 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
van Eekert Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Eekert Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Eekert occurs most in The Netherlands. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Eekert? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,403,590th most common surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of van Eekert are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname van Eekert is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 110 people, or 1 in 153,520. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: North Brabant, where 62 percent are found, Overijssel, where 10 percent are found and South Holland, where 10 percent are found. Excluding The Netherlands this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 25 percent are found and Australia, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Ekert | 95 | 145 | / |
| van Eckert | 90 | 34 | / |
| van Eskert | 90 | 2 | / |
| van Eker | 89 | 39 | / |
| van Eiker | 84 | 39 | / |
| van Esker | 84 | 1 | / |
| Van-Ekert | 84 | 1 | / |
| van Ecker | 84 | 0 | / |
| van Hecker | 80 | 15 | / |
| van Akkert | 80 | 1 | / |
| Van-Eker | 78 | 4 | / |
| van-Eiker | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Eckhardt | 73 | 15 | / |
| von Hecker | 70 | 1 | / |
| von Eckardt | 67 | 3 | / |
| van Eckhard | 67 | 1 | / |
| von Eckhardt | 64 | 8 | / |
| von Eccher | 60 | 6 | / |
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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 Eekert
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