van Goor Surname

217,697th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,883 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Goor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Goor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,7381:9,7161,278
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
Belgium261:442,17945,013
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
England71:7,959,723202,100
France31:22,140,907385,998
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

van Goor Last Name Facts

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

van Goor is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

van Goor is the 217,697th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 3,870,178 people. The surname van Goor occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of van Goor live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname van Goor is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,738 people, or 1 in 9,716. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: Drenthe, where 21 percent live, Overijssel, where 15 percent live and North Holland, where 11 percent live. Besides The Netherlands it is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

van Goor Last Name Statistics demography

van Goor earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 9.26% less than the national average, earning $45,081 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Oor931/
van Gorp885,908/
van Oort883,072/
van Oord88853/
van Goer8830/
van Gore882/
van Oordt82895/
van Hoore8213/
van Gorph824/
van Gordt821/
van Oordd821/
van Ort8041/
van Ord8015/
van Ore806/
van Orr801/
van Gurp752,014/
Van-Oort756/
Van-Gorp755/
van Ordt755/
van Orth752/
van Hore751/
van Hord751/
van Gaart7114/
Van-Oordt714/
van Ggurp711/
van Aar67228/
van Art6718/
von Hor675/
von Ohr672/
van Arp671/
van Horrdt671/
van Aart63533/
van Heur63190/
van Aard63110/
van Hart63101/
van Hare6335/
van Haar6315/
Van-Gurp6314/
van Haur631/
van Aardt592,935/
van Haare59116/
van Haard5935/
Van-Aar531/
von Har531/
von Harz5014/
Van-Hare501/
von Hard500/
von Hart500/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van Goor
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