van Groen Surname
Approximately 299 people bear this surname
van Groen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 259 | 1:65,201 | 11,174 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| New Zealand | 10 | 1:452,832 | 31,784 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
van Groen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Groen Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Groen is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Groen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 895,817th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 24,373,063 people. The last name van Groen is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of van Groen reside; 90 percent reside in Western Europe and 90 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 259 people, or 1 in 65,201. In The Netherlands van Groen is most numerous in: North Holland, where 38 percent live, South Holland, where 22 percent live and Flevoland, where 8 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 6 percent live and New Zealand, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Growen | 95 | 1 | / |
| van Groesen | 90 | 446 | / |
| van Gruen | 89 | 8 | / |
| van Green | 89 | 7 | / |
| van Groessen | 86 | 5 | / |
| van Greune | 84 | 257 | / |
| van Greuen | 84 | 1 | / |
| van Grun | 82 | 0 | / |
| van Gruisen | 80 | 31 | / |
| van Grutten | 80 | 5 | / |
| van Grint | 78 | 1 | / |
| von Green | 78 | 0 | / |
| van Geetruyen | 73 | 1 | / |
| van Gruting | 70 | 42 | / |
| von Grund | 67 | 1 | / |
| von Grune | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Groen
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