van Hengel Surname

459,598th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 735 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Hengel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Hengel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands6561:25,7434,197
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
United States161:22,653,683662,747
France131:5,109,440259,941
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
England31:18,572,686338,250
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

van Hengel Last Name Facts

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

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

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

The last name van Hengel is the 459,598th most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 9,915,028 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of van Hengel live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 656 people, or 1 in 25,743. In The Netherlands van Hengel is primarily concentrated in: South Holland, where 55 percent are found, North Holland, where 14 percent are found and North Brabant, where 10 percent are found. Apart from The Netherlands it occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

van Hengel Last Name Statistics demography

van Hengel earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 24.92% more than the national average, earning R 296,856 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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