van Geelen Surname
Approximately 663 people bear this surname
van Geelen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 550 | 1:30,704 | 5,097 |
| Australia | 66 | 1:409,026 | 32,879 |
| South Africa | 24 | 1:2,257,404 | 96,432 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
van Geelen Demographics
Average van Geelen Salary in
South Africa
R 567,156
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
van Geelen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Geelen Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Geelen occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Geelen? popularity and diffusion
van Geelen is the 497,277th most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 10,991,774 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of van Geelen live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 84 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 550 people, or 1 in 30,704. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: Gelderland, where 24 percent reside, North Holland, where 20 percent reside and Utrecht, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 10 percent reside and South Africa, where 4 percent reside.
van Geelen Last Name Statistics demography
van Geelen earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 138.66% more than the national average, earning R 567,156 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Eelen | 95 | 51 | / |
| van Gelen | 95 | 15 | / |
| van Geleen | 90 | 59 | / |
| van Gehlen | 90 | 29 | / |
| van Gielen | 90 | 6 | / |
| van Heelen | 90 | 1 | / |
| van Eellen | 90 | 1 | / |
| van Elen | 89 | 39 | / |
| van Gessellen | 87 | 16 | / |
| van Eylen | 84 | 592 | / |
| van Ellen | 84 | 141 | / |
| van Ielen | 84 | 24 | / |
| van Helen | 84 | 4 | / |
| van Glenn | 84 | 1 | / |
| van Gleen | 84 | 0 | / |
| van Eulen | 84 | 0 | / |
| van Gesselleen | 83 | 20 | / |
| van Len | 82 | 6 | / |
| von Gehlen | 80 | 120 | / |
| van Heulen | 80 | 87 | / |
| van Goylen | 80 | 53 | / |
| van Hellen | 80 | 3 | / |
| van Lent | 78 | 3,071 | / |
| van Leen | 78 | 208 | / |
| van Lien | 78 | 152 | / |
| van Loen | 78 | 136 | / |
| van Lehn | 78 | 26 | / |
| van Leng | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Luen | 78 | 0 | / |
| van Eyslend | 76 | 37 | / |
| van Leent | 74 | 400 | / |
| von Glehn | 74 | 111 | / |
| van Lendt | 74 | 52 | / |
| von Ellen | 74 | 14 | / |
| van Eslin | 74 | 6 | / |
| van Ellin | 74 | 2 | / |
| van Helem | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Glind | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Lin | 71 | 333 | / |
| van Lyn | 71 | 16 | / |
| van Lem | 71 | 3 | / |
| van Hellem | 70 | 45 | / |
| von Glenck | 70 | 4 | / |
| van Eslind | 70 | 2 | / |
| von Hellen | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Heling | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Zijlen | 70 | 1 | / |
| von Gillen | 70 | 0 | / |
| von Heilen | 70 | 0 | / |
| van Lint | 67 | 1,585 | / |
| van Luin | 67 | 127 | / |
| van Linn | 67 | 121 | / |
| van Leem | 67 | 5 | / |
| Van-Loen | 67 | 5 | / |
| von Gaillen | 67 | 2 | / |
| von Lehn | 67 | 1 | / |
| von Leen | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Link | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Guislin | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Geelen
- 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