van Hemmen Surname

609,992nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 507 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Hemmen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Hemmen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands4261:39,6416,707
Canada471:783,94961,790
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
France11:66,422,722504,397
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

van Hemmen Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Hemmen is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

This last name is the 609,992nd most frequent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 14,373,858 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of van Hemmen reside; 87 percent reside in Western Europe and 87 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 426 people, or 1 in 39,641. In The Netherlands van Hemmen is mostly found in: North Brabant, where 31 percent reside, Gelderland, where 19 percent reside and South Holland, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 9 percent reside and Belgium, where 2 percent reside.

van Hemmen Last Name Statistics demography

van Hemmen earn around the same as the average income. In Canada they earn 1.62% more than the national average, earning $50,488 CAD per year.

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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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