van Geest Surname
Approximately 2,096 people bear this surname
van Geest Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,778 | 1:9,498 | 1,238 |
| Canada | 84 | 1:438,638 | 38,170 |
| South Africa | 55 | 1:985,049 | 61,274 |
| Australia | 47 | 1:574,377 | 41,856 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| New Zealand | 20 | 1:226,416 | 21,878 |
| Germany | 17 | 1:4,735,615 | 183,652 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
van Geest Demographics
Average van Geest Salary in
Canada
$60,697 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
van Geest Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Geest Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Geest is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Geest? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 199,278th most frequent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 3,476,883 people. The surname van Geest occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of van Geest live; 87 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname van Geest is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 1,778 people, or 1 in 9,498. In The Netherlands van Geest is primarily concentrated in: South Holland, where 66 percent reside, North Holland, where 11 percent reside and Utrecht, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands it is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 4 percent reside and South Africa, where 3 percent reside.
van Geest Last Name Statistics demography
The amount van Geest earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 62.88% more than the national average, earning R 387,060 per year and in Canada they earn 22.17% more than the national average, earning $60,697 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Geet | 94 | 297 | / |
| van Gest | 94 | 3 | / |
| van Heest | 89 | 381 | / |
| van Geete | 89 | 28 | / |
| van Geedt | 89 | 1 | / |
| Van-Geest | 89 | 1 | / |
| van Est | 88 | 713 | / |
| van Gee | 88 | 111 | / |
| van Hest | 82 | 1,730 | / |
| van Geyt | 82 | 464 | / |
| van Geit | 82 | 284 | / |
| van Geer | 82 | 68 | / |
| van Geys | 82 | 3 | / |
| van Gese | 82 | 3 | / |
| Van-Eest | 82 | 1 | / |
| van East | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Giee | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Getz | 82 | 0 | / |
| van St | 80 | 6 | / |
| van Geyte | 78 | 383 | / |
| van Heyst | 78 | 286 | / |
| van Heist | 78 | 113 | / |
| van Geite | 78 | 47 | / |
| van Geijt | 78 | 44 | / |
| van Heste | 78 | 31 | / |
| van Gheit | 78 | 11 | / |
| van Ghist | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Geyts | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Gie | 75 | 12 | / |
| Van-Est | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Ger | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Heijst | 74 | 1,106 | / |
| van Heyste | 74 | 105 | / |
| van Heiste | 74 | 2 | / |
| van Goey | 71 | 112 | / |
| van Gijs | 71 | 42 | / |
| van Gyte | 71 | 13 | / |
| van Guyt | 71 | 5 | / |
| van Nghe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Van-Hest | 71 | 1 | / |
| Van-Geyt | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Hist | 71 | 0 | / |
| van Scht | 71 | 0 | / |
| van Heijste | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Guyse | 67 | 219 | / |
| van Zijst | 67 | 102 | / |
| von Giese | 67 | 27 | / |
| van Gijte | 67 | 24 | / |
| von St | 67 | 7 | / |
| van Hijst | 67 | 2 | / |
| van Hyste | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Eased | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Goeij | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Hoist | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Hecht | 67 | 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 Geest
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