van Elck Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
van Elck Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 59 | 1:286,223 | 34,881 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
van Elck Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Elck Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Elck is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Elck? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,436,415th most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of van Elck are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 286,223. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: South Holland, where 64 percent reside, Gelderland, where 19 percent reside and North Brabant, where 14 percent reside. Beside The Netherlands this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 2 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Elck
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