van Heesen Surname
Approximately 140 people bear this surname
van Heesen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 79 | 1:213,762 | 28,937 |
| Luxembourg | 57 | 1:10,185 | 1,737 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
van Heesen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Heesen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Heesen occurs most in The Netherlands. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Heesen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,497,948th most common family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. The surname van Heesen is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of van Heesen live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 213,762. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: South Holland, where 44 percent live, Utrecht, where 18 percent live and North Holland, where 13 percent live. Other than The Netherlands this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Luxembourg, where 41 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.
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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 Heesen
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