van Han Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Han Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Han Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

van Han Last Name Facts

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

van Han is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

van Han is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 43 percent of van Han reside; 43 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 29 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 8,443,588. In The Netherlands it is most common in: North Brabant, where 50 percent live and North Holland, where 50 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent live and Vietnam, where 29 percent live.

van Han Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of van Han has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the van Han last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Han
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