van Harxen Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

van Harxen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Harxen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands271:625,45153,034
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

van Harxen Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Harxen is most common in The Netherlands. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of van Harxen.

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

The last name van Harxen is the 3,323,005th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of van Harxen are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 625,451. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: Gelderland, where 93 percent live, North Holland, where 4 percent live and Overijssel, where 4 percent live. Barring The Netherlands van Harxen occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 17 percent live and Austria, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Harssen861/
van Arsen846/
van Aarsen80195/
van Horsen80106/
van Horzen8044/
van Horssen761,213/
van Aarssen76194/
van Herksen7668/
van Orsen741/
van Horsin700/
von Garssen671/

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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 Harxen
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