van Geert Surname
Approximately 704 people bear this surname
van Geert Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 671 | 1:17,134 | 2,629 |
| Netherlands | 18 | 1:938,176 | 63,634 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
van Geert Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Geert Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Geert is most common in Belgium. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Geert? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 475,239th most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 10,351,628 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of van Geert reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname van Geert is most frequently occurring in Belgium, where it is carried by 671 people, or 1 in 17,134. In Belgium van Geert is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 96 percent live, Walloon Region, where 3 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent live. Excluding Belgium van Geert occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 3 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Eert | 94 | 221 | / |
| van Geer | 94 | 68 | / |
| van Gert | 94 | 1 | / |
| van Eerdt | 89 | 151 | / |
| van Geirt | 89 | 81 | / |
| van Ghert | 89 | 17 | / |
| van Ert | 88 | 182 | / |
| van Ger | 88 | 1 | / |
| van Heerdt | 84 | 139 | / |
| van Eerd | 82 | 610 | / |
| van Hert | 82 | 8 | / |
| van Gerd | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Eart | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Heerd | 78 | 64 | / |
| van Herdt | 78 | 1 | / |
| Van-Geirt | 78 | 1 | / |
| Van-Eerdt | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Erd | 75 | 6 | / |
| Van-Ert | 75 | 1 | / |
| von Geijer | 74 | 46 | / |
| von Gehr | 71 | 23 | / |
| von Geyr | 71 | 8 | / |
| van Herd | 71 | 6 | / |
| von Gerds | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Sehir | 67 | 0 | / |
| Von-Gehr | 59 | 4 | / |
| von Gredd | 56 | 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 Geert
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