van Eelen Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
van Eelen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 43 | 1:392,725 | 41,894 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
van Eelen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Eelen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Eelen is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Eelen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,718,172nd most commonly held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of van Eelen are found; 84 percent are found in Western Europe and 84 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname van Eelen is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 392,725. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: Overijssel, where 33 percent live, Gelderland, where 26 percent live and North Holland, where 23 percent live. Beside The Netherlands this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 8 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Geelen | 95 | 663 | / |
| van Heelen | 95 | 1 | / |
| van Eellen | 95 | 1 | / |
| van Elen | 94 | 39 | / |
| van Eggelen | 90 | 212 | / |
| van Eylen | 89 | 592 | / |
| van Ellen | 89 | 141 | / |
| van Ielen | 89 | 24 | / |
| van Gelen | 89 | 15 | / |
| van Helen | 89 | 4 | / |
| van Aelen | 89 | 2 | / |
| van Eulen | 89 | 0 | / |
| van Haelen | 84 | 289 | / |
| van Gaelen | 84 | 88 | / |
| van Heulen | 84 | 87 | / |
| van Geleen | 84 | 59 | / |
| van Gehlen | 84 | 29 | / |
| van Hellen | 84 | 3 | / |
| van Gealen | 84 | 1 | / |
| van Alen | 82 | 219 | / |
| van Olen | 82 | 0 | / |
| van Aggelen | 80 | 554 | / |
| van Eyslend | 80 | 37 | / |
| van Uggelen | 80 | 22 | / |
| van Huellen | 80 | 3 | / |
| Van-Eggelen | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Allen | 78 | 1,306 | / |
| van Halen | 78 | 613 | / |
| van Holen | 78 | 81 | / |
| van Aalen | 78 | 47 | / |
| van Ohlen | 78 | 47 | / |
| van Aulen | 78 | 24 | / |
| van Eulem | 78 | 17 | / |
| von Ellen | 78 | 14 | / |
| van Eslin | 78 | 6 | / |
| van Ellin | 78 | 2 | / |
| van Helem | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Ahlen | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Haalen | 74 | 390 | / |
| von Gehlen | 74 | 120 | / |
| van Goylen | 74 | 53 | / |
| van Hellem | 74 | 45 | / |
| van Hollen | 74 | 22 | / |
| van Hallen | 74 | 12 | / |
| van Eslind | 74 | 2 | / |
| von Hellen | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Heling | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Houlen | 74 | 0 | / |
| von Heilen | 74 | 0 | / |
| van Alin | 71 | 0 | / |
| von Ohlen | 67 | 104 | / |
| von Ahlen | 67 | 17 | / |
| von Halen | 67 | 10 | / |
| Van-Allen | 67 | 7 | / |
| van Allyn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Van-Halen | 67 | 2 | / |
| von Holen | 67 | 2 | / |
| von Allen | 67 | 2 | / |
| van Allin | 67 | 0 | / |
| van Howeling | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Eelen
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