van Eer Surname

1,041,601st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 241 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Suriname
Highest density in:
Suriname

van Eer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Eer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Suriname1531:3,612692
Netherlands621:272,37433,874
Aruba181:5,749789
Curaçao41:39,312638
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

van Eer Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Eer occurs more in Suriname more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

The last name is the 1,041,601st most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 30,238,780 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 74 percent of van Eer are found; 64 percent are found in South America and 63 percent are found in Gallo-Germanic South America.

This surname is most frequently held in Suriname, where it is borne by 153 people, or 1 in 3,612. Aside from Suriname this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 26 percent live and Aruba, where 7 percent live.

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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 Eer
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