van Elderen Surname
Approximately 892 people bear this surname
van Elderen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 725 | 1:23,293 | 3,734 |
| Belgium | 107 | 1:107,445 | 16,114 |
| United States | 25 | 1:14,498,357 | 517,445 |
| Switzerland | 16 | 1:513,307 | 36,405 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
van Elderen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Elderen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Elderen occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of van Elderen.
How Common Is The Last Name van Elderen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 395,536th most widely held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,169,895 people. The last name van Elderen is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of van Elderen are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 91 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 725 people, or 1 in 23,293. In The Netherlands van Elderen is most frequent in: North Brabant, where 51 percent live, South Holland, where 20 percent live and North Holland, where 9 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands van Elderen is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 12 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Gelderen | 96 | 3,426 | / |
| van Helderen | 96 | 84 | / |
| van Geelderen | 92 | 1 | / |
| van Olderen | 91 | 265 | / |
| van Geldern | 91 | 91 | / |
| van Alderen | 91 | 47 | / |
| Van-Elderen | 91 | 1 | / |
| van Halderen | 87 | 574 | / |
| van Aalderen | 87 | 548 | / |
| Van-Gelderen | 87 | 5 | / |
| von Geldern | 82 | 84 | / |
| van Haldern | 82 | 1 | / |
| Von-Geldern | 73 | 1 | / |
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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 Elderen
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