van Gothem Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
van Gothem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: van Göthem (1) are calculated separately.
van Gothem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Gothem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Gothem occurs in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: van Göthem. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name van Gothem? popularity and diffusion
The surname van Gothem is the 10,311,814th most commonly used family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of van Gothem are found; 67 percent are found in Western Europe and 33 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 11,496,644. In Belgium van Gothem is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 100 percent live. Apart from Belgium van Gothem occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Göthem | 97 | 1 | / |
| van Goethem | 95 | 5,613 | / |
| van Ghoethem | 91 | 1 | / |
| van Goetem | 90 | 2 | / |
| van Ostheim | 86 | 10 | / |
| Van-Goethem | 86 | 8 | / |
| van Goettem | 86 | 1 | / |
| van Houtem | 80 | 165 | / |
| von Gothen | 80 | 0 | / |
| van Hauthem | 76 | 30 | / |
| von Ostheim | 76 | 11 | / |
| van Houttem | 76 | 7 | / |
| van Gostein | 76 | 2 | / |
| van Hatem | 74 | 1 | / |
| Van-Gutem | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Hattem | 70 | 1,488 | / |
| van Hautem | 70 | 18 | / |
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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 Gothem
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