van Ghele Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
van Ghele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: van Ghèle (1) are calculated separately.
van Ghele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Ghele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Ghele occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: van Ghèle. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Ghele? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of van Ghele reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 83 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The surname is most commonly held in France, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 13,284,544. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Hauts-de-France, where 20 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 20 percent reside and Normandy, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account France this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Belgium, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Ghèle | 96 | 1 | / |
| van Gele | 94 | 161 | / |
| van Gheel | 89 | 36 | / |
| van Geele | 89 | 25 | / |
| van Ghelt | 89 | 1 | / |
| van Ghiel | 89 | 0 | / |
| van Ghysel | 84 | 1 | / |
| van Geel | 82 | 4,164 | / |
| Van-Gele | 82 | 4 | / |
| van Gale | 82 | 0 | / |
| van Gyle | 82 | 0 | / |
| van Gysel | 78 | 927 | / |
| van Gaale | 78 | 22 | / |
| van Geijl | 78 | 11 | / |
| van Gisel | 78 | 0 | / |
| van Gesel | 78 | 0 | / |
| van Gessel | 74 | 1,377 | / |
| van Gijsel | 74 | 473 | / |
| van Geysel | 74 | 23 | / |
| van Gyssel | 74 | 15 | / |
| van Giesel | 74 | 2 | / |
| Van-Geel | 71 | 3 | / |
| van Gali | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Gijssel | 70 | 270 | / |
| van Giessel | 70 | 85 | / |
| van Geyssel | 70 | 10 | / |
| van Geijsel | 70 | 1 | / |
| Van-Gysel | 67 | 7 | / |
| von Göler | 67 | 1 | / |
| Van-Gessel | 63 | 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 Ghele
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