van Elten Surname

473,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 708 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Elten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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van Elten Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands5411:31,2155,173
Germany1311:614,54548,972
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
England21:27,859,030389,889
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224
Display Statistics on:
  • Average Salary in:
    Canada

van Elten Demographics

Average van Elten Salary in
Canada

$70,439 CAD

Per year
Rank:
18,383 of 236,188
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
3.88525E-5
Rank: 170,385 of 236,189
Percentage of national average salary:
141.78%
Sample size: 3 (2014)

Average Salary in
Canada

$49,683 CAD

Per year
Per month:
$4,140 CAD
Per week:
$920 CAD
Per day:
$136 CAD

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van Elten Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Elten has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of van Elten.

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

The last name is the 473,192nd most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 10,293,144 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of van Elten live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is held by 541 people, or 1 in 31,215. In The Netherlands van Elten is most numerous in: Gelderland, where 32 percent live, North Brabant, where 26 percent live and South Holland, where 20 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 19 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.

van Elten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of van Elten has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the van Elten last name fell 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.

van Elten Last Name Statistics demography

van Elten earn a lot more than the average income. In Canada they earn 41.78% more than the national average, earning $70,439 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Helten95159/
van Aelten9577/
van Gelten951/
van Hielten905/
van Alten89385/
von Elten8915/
van Holten84898/
van Hilten84869/
van Aalten84480/
van Althen841/
van Halten840/
von Alten7840/
von Ilten783/
Von-Elten781/
von Holten74220/
von Althen745/
Van-Aalten741/
Von-Ilten671/
Von-Holten633/
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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 Elten
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