van Elferen Surname
Approximately 290 people bear this surname
van Elferen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 259 | 1:65,201 | 11,174 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
van Elferen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Elferen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Elferen occurs most in The Netherlands. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Elferen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 914,967th most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 25,129,469 people. The last name van Elferen occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of van Elferen are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 89 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 259 people, or 1 in 65,201. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: Gelderland, where 51 percent are found, North Holland, where 10 percent are found and Limburg, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 5 percent are found and France, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanelferen | 95 | 1 | / |
| van Helfferen | 92 | 1 | / |
| van Wolferen | 87 | 599 | / |
| Vanelveren | 86 | 1 | / |
| van Loveren | 82 | 345 | / |
| Vanwolferen | 82 | 6 | / |
| van Laveren | 82 | 1 | / |
| Vanwulferen | 82 | 1 | / |
| Vanalfren | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Looveren | 78 | 2,696 | / |
| van Lavieren | 78 | 336 | / |
| van Leuveren | 78 | 293 | / |
| van Wolveren | 78 | 20 | / |
| van Alfraene | 78 | 1 | / |
| Vanloveren | 76 | 19 | / |
| van Lovern | 76 | 1 | / |
| Vanlooveren | 73 | 37 | / |
| von Leffern | 73 | 6 | / |
| Vanleuveren | 73 | 2 | / |
| Vanlovern | 70 | 2 | / |
| Vanulfran | 70 | 1 | / |
| von Levern | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vonleffern | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vanleuvern | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanhalle-Vieren | 62 | 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
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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 Elferen
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