van Gaver Surname

718,674th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 406 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

van Gaver Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Gaver Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium2981:38,5796,313
France781:851,573100,617
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England31:18,572,686338,250
China21:683,660,78330,601
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

van Gaver Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Gaver occurs more in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

This last name is the 718,674th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 17,949,620 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of van Gaver live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 64 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is held by 298 people, or 1 in 38,579. In Belgium it is most common in: Flemish Region, where 87 percent live, Walloon Region, where 8 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 5 percent live. Apart from Belgium this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also found in France, where 19 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.

van Gaver Last Name Statistics demography

van Gaver earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 23.46% more than the national average, earning $61,340 CAD per year.

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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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