van Gysel Surname
Approximately 927 people bear this surname
van Gysel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 697 | 1:16,494 | 2,527 |
| France | 198 | 1:335,468 | 50,650 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
van Gysel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Gysel Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Gysel is held by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Gysel? popularity and diffusion
van Gysel is the 383,720th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 7,861,430 people. The last name van Gysel occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of van Gysel are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 62 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently used in Belgium, where it is borne by 697 people, or 1 in 16,494. In Belgium van Gysel is mostly concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 82 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 15 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Belgium it is found in 10 countries. It is also found in France, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Geysel | 95 | 23 | / |
| van Gyssel | 95 | 15 | / |
| van Ghysel | 95 | 1 | / |
| van Geyssel | 90 | 10 | / |
| van Gyzel | 89 | 18 | / |
| Van-Gysel | 89 | 7 | / |
| van Gesel | 89 | 0 | / |
| van Gisel | 89 | 0 | / |
| van Gessel | 84 | 1,377 | / |
| van Gijsel | 84 | 473 | / |
| van Geyzel | 84 | 67 | / |
| van Giesel | 84 | 2 | / |
| van Geel | 82 | 4,164 | / |
| van Gele | 82 | 161 | / |
| van Gyle | 82 | 0 | / |
| van Gijssel | 80 | 270 | / |
| van Giessel | 80 | 85 | / |
| van Geijsel | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Gheel | 78 | 36 | / |
| van Geele | 78 | 25 | / |
| van Geijl | 78 | 11 | / |
| van Ghele | 78 | 6 | / |
| van Gijel | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Ghelt | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Ghiel | 78 | 0 | / |
| van Zyl | 75 | 72,635 | / |
| van Gijzel | 74 | 150 | / |
| Van-Gessel | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Ziel | 71 | 142 | / |
| van Zyll | 71 | 26 | / |
| Van-Gele | 71 | 4 | / |
| Van-Geel | 71 | 3 | / |
| van Ghèle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Van-Zyl | 63 | 21 | / |
| van Zil | 63 | 2 | / |
| von Zyl | 63 | 2 | / |
| von Zell | 59 | 3 | / |
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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 Gysel
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