van Genen Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
van Genen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 29 | 1:582,316 | 51,332 |
| Suriname | 4 | 1:138,154 | 7,029 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
van Genen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Genen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Genen is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Genen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,373,373rd most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of van Genen reside; 85 percent reside in Western Europe and 85 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname van Genen is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 582,316. In The Netherlands van Genen is mostly found in: South Holland, where 93 percent reside, North Brabant, where 3 percent reside and North Holland, where 3 percent reside. Barring The Netherlands this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Suriname, where 12 percent reside and Curaçao, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Geenen | 95 | 845 | / |
| van Eunen | 89 | 245 | / |
| van Hienen | 84 | 121 | / |
| van Heinen | 84 | 1 | / |
| van Heijnen | 80 | 8 | / |
| von Einen | 78 | 2 | / |
| van Ginem | 78 | 0 | / |
| van Heinem | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Henink | 74 | 0 | / |
| von Einem | 67 | 117 | / |
| van Ingin | 67 | 0 | / |
| von Henning | 60 | 23 | / |
| van Hyning | 53 | 75 | / |
| van Hining | 53 | 0 | / |
| van Heining | 50 | 0 | / |
| van Hinning | 50 | 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 Genen
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