van Heist Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Heist Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Heist Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1081:156,36323,208
England21:27,859,030389,889
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
France11:66,422,722504,397

van Heist Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Heist occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of van Heist.

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

van Heist is the 1,718,748th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. The last name van Heist occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of van Heist reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 108 people, or 1 in 156,363. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: North Brabant, where 87 percent live, South Holland, where 7 percent live and North Holland, where 5 percent live. Other than The Netherlands van Heist is found in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent live and Italy, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Heijst951,106/
van Heiste952/
van Hest941,730/
van Heis941/
van Hist940/
van Heijste901/
van Heest89381/
van Heyst89286/
van Heste8931/
van Heiss8923/
van Heijs8910/
van Heuit898/
van Heise892/
van Hijst892/
van Hoist891/
van Heith891/
van Est88713/
van Hes88176/
van Eis8889/
van Het882/
van Heyste84105/
van Hijste843/
van Hees826,755/
van Huet82683/
van Hese82630/
van Huis82532/
van Hise82195/
van Eijs82164/
van Huit8265/
van Oest8248/
van Hess8229/
van Hoet8210/
van Heys829/
van Heiß828/
van Gest823/
van East821/
van Eitz821/
van Heus821/
Van-Hest821/
van Hiss820/
van Es804,988/
van He806/
van Geest782,096/
van Heese78319/
van Hoeij78170/
van Hesse7883/
van Geijt7844/
van Heije7813/
van Haste787/
van Hueth785/
van Hayes783/
van Hoedt782/
van Hawes781/
van Heath781/
van Hyste781/
van Hecht781/
van Chijs781/
van Hoise780/
van Haust780/
van Hee75890/
van Ast75691/
van Ess75393/
van Hoe75336/
van Ees75118/
van Eys75113/
van Ijs7549/
van Hoi7528/
van Hai7523/
van Hée757/
van Ett754/
van Hex753/
van Chi753/
van Hue753/
van Has752/
van Hie752/
van Hui752/
van Che751/
Van-Est751/
van Ehs751/
van Ets751/
van Khe751/
van Her750/
van Heesch74982/
van Heutsz7418/
van Hesche741/
van Hout715,365/
van Hoey71809/
van Hoye71688/
van Geyt71464/
van Geet71297/
van Acht71221/
van Haut71160/
van Heer71102/
van Howe7158/
van Esse7147/
van Hasz7139/
van Ahee7134/
van Ette7130/
van Hoed7128/
von Hess7119/
van Hass7112/
van Haas719/
van Heue718/
van Chee717/
van Khoi716/
Van-Hees716/
van Goes714/
Van-Huet714/
van Hoyt713/
van Geys713/
van Gaes713/
van Oust713/
Van-Huis713/
van Haus712/
von Hedt712/
van Choi712/
van Chat712/
van Khai712/
van Chey711/
van Eich711/
van E711/
van I711/
Van-Eest711/
Van-Hese711/
van Khue711/
van Hèse711/
van Hoij711/
van Aste711/
von Hetz711/
van Khoe711/
van Heyd710/
van Hice710/
van Haue710/
van Hessche70194/
van Huijdts701/
van As674,866/
van Houdt671,844/
van Haute671,130/
van Houte67917/
van Ee67895/
van Houts67577/
van Hauwe67444/
van Achte67182/
van Haudt67164/
Van-Es6772/
van Hooij6770/
van House6769/
van Hacht6761/
van Ha6749/
von Hesse6730/
van Ex6728/
van Asche6728/
van Huyse6719/
van Hoije6717/
van Hooye6714/
van Eß677/
van Haasz676/
von Es673/
von Heuss672/
van Asshe672/
van Er671/
van Ye671/
von Hecht671/
von Oiste671/
van Hatte671/
Van-Geest671/
van Oi671/
van Ouche671/
van Geedt671/
van Eased671/
van Hytte671/
van Hasse671/
van Hoeïj671/
von Haise671/
van Ai671/
van Hause670/

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