van Gog Surname
Approximately 540 people bear this surname
van Gog Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 525 | 1:32,166 | 5,344 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
van Gog Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Gog Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Gog occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Gog? popularity and diffusion
The surname van Gog is the 581,222nd most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,495,455 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of van Gog reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name van Gog is most common in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 525 people, or 1 in 32,166. In The Netherlands van Gog is primarily found in: North Brabant, where 35 percent are found, North Holland, where 20 percent are found and South Holland, where 18 percent are found. Barring The Netherlands van Gog is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Gogh | 93 | 1,052 | / |
| van Goog | 93 | 1 | / |
| van Og | 92 | 37 | / |
| van Gough | 88 | 8 | / |
| Van-Gog | 86 | 25 | / |
| van Hoog | 80 | 57 | / |
| von Gogh | 80 | 34 | / |
| Van-Gogh | 80 | 4 | / |
| van Gaag | 80 | 1 | / |
| von Gough | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Hoogt | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Agt | 71 | 225 | / |
| van Hoc | 71 | 7 | / |
| van Uoc | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Oik | 71 | 1 | / |
| Van't Hoog | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Hook | 67 | 715 | / |
| van Haag | 67 | 121 | / |
| van Hock | 67 | 3 | / |
| van Ooyk | 67 | 0 | / |
| van Augh | 67 | 0 | / |
| von Hoog | 67 | 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
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- 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 Gog
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