van Goethen Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
van Goethen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
van Goethen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Goethen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Goethen occurs more in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Goethen? popularity and diffusion
The last name van Goethen is the 4,908,606th most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of van Goethen reside; 88 percent reside in Western Europe and 69 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most widely held in Belgium, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 1,277,405. In Belgium van Goethen is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 89 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 11 percent are found. Beside Belgium this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in France, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Goethn | 95 | 2 | / |
| van Goethem | 91 | 5,613 | / |
| van Goethemd | 87 | 16 | / |
| van Ghoethem | 87 | 1 | / |
| van Goetem | 86 | 2 | / |
| van Gotten | 86 | 1 | / |
| von Gothen | 86 | 0 | / |
| Van-Goethem | 82 | 8 | / |
| van Goettem | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Houthen | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Göthem | 76 | 1 | / |
| van Heythuysen | 72 | 52 | / |
| van Uythem | 67 | 67 | / |
| van Hauthem | 64 | 30 | / |
| Van-Heythuysen | 64 | 4 | / |
| van Houtain | 64 | 1 | / |
| von Houtain | 55 | 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 Goethen
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