van Harsel Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Harsel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Harsel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands471:359,30239,900
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

van Harsel Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Harsel is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

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

It is the 2,661,929th most frequent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of van Harsel reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 89 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname van Harsel is most common in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 359,302. In The Netherlands van Harsel is primarily concentrated in: North Brabant, where 79 percent live, Gelderland, where 11 percent live and South Holland, where 11 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 9 percent live and New Zealand, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Harssel9530/
van Garsel9050/
van Hersel9012/
van Aarsel905/
van Ersel841/
van Eersel80859/
van Gorsel80526/
Van-Hersel803/
van Gorssel7629/
van Goorsel761/
Van-Eersel701/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van Harsel
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