van Gulden Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Gulden Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Gulden Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands901:187,63526,551
United States161:22,653,683662,747
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

van Gulden Last Name Facts

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

van Gulden occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of van Gulden click here.

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

The surname van Gulden is the 1,573,888th most frequently used family name on earth, held by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of van Gulden live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 70 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 90 people, or 1 in 187,635. In The Netherlands it is most common in: North Holland, where 36 percent reside, South Holland, where 21 percent reside and Gelderland, where 16 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent reside and South Africa, where 9 percent reside.

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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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