van Ellen Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Ellen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Ellen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands681:248,34131,935
Germany581:1,388,02586,120
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

van Ellen Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Ellen has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The last name is the 1,491,356th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. The last name van Ellen occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of van Ellen are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 90 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

van Ellen is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 248,341. In The Netherlands van Ellen is most frequent in: Groningen, where 29 percent live, Friesland, where 25 percent live and Utrecht, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 41 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

van Ellen Last Name Statistics demography

van Ellen earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 77.65% more than the national average, earning $76,656 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Ellen
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis