van Geertsom Surname

1,441,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

van Geertsom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

van Geertsom Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1371:83,91713,161
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
France11:66,422,722504,397

van Geertsom Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Geertsom occurs in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 1,441,361st most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 48,909,704 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of van Geertsom live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Belgium, where it is held by 137 people, or 1 in 83,917. In Belgium van Geertsom is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 79 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 12 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Belgium it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 6 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Gercum7322/
van Gercen641/
Vancrutsem641/
von Gertzen614/
Fueangratsami564/
Vongartsamy522/

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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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  • 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 Geertsom
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