van Gilse Surname
Approximately 114 people bear this surname
van Gilse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 68 | 1:248,341 | 31,935 |
| Belgium | 17 | 1:676,273 | 58,718 |
| Denmark | 15 | 1:376,314 | 25,792 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
van Gilse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Gilse Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Gilse is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of van Gilse.
How Common Is The Last Name van Gilse? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,710,039th most frequent last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 63,925,841 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of van Gilse live; 76 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 248,341. In The Netherlands van Gilse is most numerous in: North Holland, where 29 percent live, Gelderland, where 24 percent live and North Brabant, where 19 percent live. Besides The Netherlands this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 15 percent live and Denmark, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Gils | 94 | 7,819 | / |
| van Ilse | 94 | 1 | / |
| van Glse | 94 | 1 | / |
| van Gilst | 89 | 1,156 | / |
| van Giels | 89 | 113 | / |
| van Gills | 89 | 11 | / |
| van Guils | 89 | 2 | / |
| Van-Gilse | 89 | 1 | / |
| van Gilger | 84 | 0 | / |
| van Gels | 82 | 42 | / |
| Van-Gils | 82 | 34 | / |
| van Else | 82 | 1 | / |
| von Gilsa | 78 | 114 | / |
| van Geels | 78 | 2 | / |
| van Zielst | 74 | 79 | / |
| van Geldger | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Zelst | 67 | 1,352 | / |
| von Gilza | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Zeelst | 63 | 156 | / |
| van Helzie | 63 | 1 | / |
| van Elshuis | 60 | 28 | / |
| von Selz | 59 | 8 | / |
| von Clezie | 53 | 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 Gilse
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