van Elswijk Surname

499,597th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 659 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Elswijk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Elswijk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands6071:27,8214,561
Portugal281:372,08012,265
New Zealand131:348,33327,379
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

van Elswijk Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Elswijk is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name is the 499,597th most frequently used family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 11,058,492 people. The surname van Elswijk is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of van Elswijk are found; 92 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

van Elswijk is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 607 people, or 1 in 27,821. In The Netherlands van Elswijk is most numerous in: South Holland, where 54 percent are found, North Brabant, where 10 percent are found and Utrecht, where 10 percent are found. Not including The Netherlands this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 4 percent are found and New Zealand, where 2 percent are found.

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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
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