van Gonter Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Suriname
Highest density in:
Suriname

van Gonter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Gonter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Suriname261:21,2544,689
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176

The alternate forms: van Gönter (1) are calculated separately.

van Gonter Last Name Facts

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

van Gonter is found in Suriname more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: van Gönter. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name is the 3,485,539th most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 81 percent of van Gonter reside; 81 percent reside in South America and 81 percent reside in Gallo-Germanic South America.

This surname is most widely held in Suriname, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 21,254. Not including Suriname van Gonter exists in one country. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 19 percent live.

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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 Gonter
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