van Ens Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Ens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Ens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands891:189,74426,758
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
England11:55,718,059489,080

van Ens Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Ens is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

The last name van Ens is the 1,755,741st most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. The surname van Ens is predominantly found in Europe, where 84 percent of van Ens reside; 83 percent reside in Western Europe and 83 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 189,744. In The Netherlands van Ens is most numerous in: Gelderland, where 25 percent live, Overijssel, where 25 percent live and Friesland, where 19 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

van Ens Last Name Statistics demography

van Ens earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 78.98% more than the national average, earning $77,229 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Enst93165/
van Gens9338/
van Hens931/
van Enns931/
van Geens8823/
van Genns880/
Van-Ens862/
van Emst80353/
van Aans805/
van Hans802/
Van-Enst801/
van Henz801/
van Gins801/
van Heems75148/
van Gains754/
van Heinz753/
van Haans751/
van Goins751/
van Heemst71267/
von Ins71116/
van Himst6346/
Von-Ins571/
von Hans531/

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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 Ens
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