van Golde Surname

1,415,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Golde Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Golde Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1381:122,37119,176
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

van Golde Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name van Golde Come From? nationality or country of origin

van Golde is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name van Golde? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,415,499th most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 47,631,019 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of van Golde are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 138 people, or 1 in 122,371. In The Netherlands van Golde is most numerous in: Limburg, where 68 percent reside, Utrecht, where 12 percent reside and North Brabant, where 7 percent reside. Beside The Netherlands van Golde is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 3 percent reside and Belgium, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Olde941/
van Holde893/
van Holder84422/
van Galder8497/
von Golder840/
van Gulder840/
van Alder7811/
van Halder74268/
von Holder741/
Van-Galder741/

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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 Golde
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