van Erve Surname

801,116th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 350 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Erve Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Erve Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3471:48,6668,337
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

van Erve Last Name Facts

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

van Erve is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname is the 801,116th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 20,821,560 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of van Erve are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 347 people, or 1 in 48,666. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: North Brabant, where 61 percent reside, South Holland, where 12 percent reside and North Holland, where 11 percent reside. Apart from The Netherlands it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 0 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Erve
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