van Elst Surname
Approximately 2,051 people bear this surname
van Elst Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,409 | 1:11,985 | 1,695 |
| Belgium | 389 | 1:29,554 | 4,771 |
| Germany | 90 | 1:894,505 | 63,669 |
| Australia | 74 | 1:364,807 | 30,412 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| New Zealand | 15 | 1:301,888 | 25,890 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Greece | 3 | 1:3,693,263 | 126,191 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
van Elst Demographics
Average van Elst Salary in
Canada
$39,857 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
van Elst Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Elst Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Elst is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of van Elst.
How Common Is The Last Name van Elst? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 202,948th most prevalent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 3,553,167 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of van Elst reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 89 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,409 people, or 1 in 11,985. In The Netherlands van Elst is primarily found in: Gelderland, where 27 percent reside, Utrecht, where 23 percent reside and North Brabant, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name is found in 20 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 19 percent reside and Germany, where 4 percent reside.
van Elst Last Name Statistics demography
The amount van Elst earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 129.34% more than the national average, earning R 545,004 per year and in Canada they earn 19.78% less than the national average, earning $39,857 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Aelst | 94 | 1,281 | / |
| van Els | 93 | 509 | / |
| van Haelst | 89 | 347 | / |
| van Heulst | 89 | 5 | / |
| van Olst | 88 | 1,515 | / |
| van Alst | 88 | 752 | / |
| van Ells | 88 | 69 | / |
| van Gels | 88 | 42 | / |
| Van-Elst | 88 | 1 | / |
| van Else | 88 | 1 | / |
| von Elst | 88 | 0 | / |
| van Aalst | 82 | 3,328 | / |
| van Gilst | 82 | 1,156 | / |
| van Holst | 82 | 688 | / |
| van Hilst | 82 | 415 | / |
| van Halst | 82 | 131 | / |
| Van-Aelst | 82 | 5 | / |
| van Allst | 82 | 4 | / |
| van Geels | 82 | 2 | / |
| van Gils | 75 | 7,819 | / |
| von Alst | 75 | 18 | / |
| Van-Alst | 75 | 2 | / |
| van Ilse | 75 | 1 | / |
| Van-Olst | 75 | 1 | / |
| von Holst | 71 | 102 | / |
| van Gills | 71 | 11 | / |
| Van-Gils | 63 | 34 | / |
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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 Elst
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