van Engel Surname
Approximately 233 people bear this surname
van Engel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suriname | 102 | 1:5,418 | 1,247 |
| Netherlands | 76 | 1:222,200 | 29,701 |
| Belgium | 23 | 1:499,854 | 48,667 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
van Engel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Engel Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Engel is more commonly found in Suriname than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Engel? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,067,497th most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,277,021 people. The last name van Engel occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of van Engel are found; 44 percent are found in South America and 44 percent are found in Gallo-Germanic South America.
The last name van Engel is most common in Suriname, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 5,418. Besides Suriname it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 33 percent are found and Belgium, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Hengel | 95 | 735 | / |
| van Wengel | 95 | 6 | / |
| von Engel | 89 | 18 | / |
| Van-Engel | 89 | 11 | / |
| van Engle | 89 | 1 | / |
| van Nagel | 89 | 1 | / |
| van Nagell | 84 | 9 | / |
| Van-Hengel | 84 | 5 | / |
| van Angela | 84 | 2 | / |
| van Hensel | 84 | 1 | / |
| van Hingel | 84 | 1 | / |
| van Hangel | 84 | 0 | / |
| Vanengle | 82 | 1 | / |
| von Nagel | 78 | 16 | / |
| von Hegel | 78 | 5 | / |
| van Angle | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Winkel | 74 | 1,222 | / |
| van Nechel | 74 | 81 | / |
| Vanencuela | 74 | 3 | / |
| van Henkle | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Onckel | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Wenkle | 74 | 0 | / |
| van Wingle | 74 | 0 | / |
| von Igel | 71 | 16 | / |
| Vonengle | 71 | 2 | / |
| van Winckel | 70 | 667 | / |
| van Onckele | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Winkele | 70 | 0 | / |
| Vanwinkel | 67 | 178 | / |
| Vanangola | 67 | 10 | / |
| von Ingle | 67 | 4 | / |
| van Wijnckel | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Winkl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaneinkle | 67 | 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
- 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 Engel
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis