van Hertum Surname
Approximately 160 people bear this surname
van Hertum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 90 | 1:127,740 | 18,560 |
| Netherlands | 68 | 1:248,341 | 31,935 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
van Hertum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Hertum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Hertum is most common in Belgium. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Hertum? popularity and diffusion
The surname van Hertum is the 1,374,607th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 45,547,162 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of van Hertum live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most numerous in Belgium, where it is borne by 90 people, or 1 in 127,740. In Belgium van Hertum is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 78 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 19 percent live and Walloon Region, where 3 percent live. Beside Belgium this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 43 percent live and Bulgaria, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Heertum | 95 | 487 | / |
| Vanhertum | 95 | 2 | / |
| van Hiertum | 95 | 1 | / |
| van Hirtum | 90 | 492 | / |
| Vanheertum | 90 | 110 | / |
| van Hertem | 90 | 30 | / |
| van Hertom | 90 | 3 | / |
| van Hartum | 90 | 1 | / |
| van Heertem | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vanhirtum | 84 | 22 | / |
| van Wartum | 80 | 8 | / |
| van Hirtom | 80 | 6 | / |
| Vanheertem | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Wirdum | 70 | 106 | / |
| Vanardum | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Erdeghem | 64 | 134 | / |
| van Rotem | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vanwirdum | 63 | 1 | / |
| Phanritdum | 60 | 3 | / |
| van Roodem | 60 | 1 | / |
| Vanwortham | 60 | 1 | / |
| Vannordheim | 57 | 28 | / |
| Fanritom | 56 | 1 | / |
| Phanratmi | 53 | 107 | / |
| Phenratmi | 53 | 9 | / |
| Vanrottem | 53 | 7 | / |
| von Radom | 53 | 1 | / |
| Phanritdam | 50 | 307 | / |
| Phanuratmi | 50 | 19 | / |
| Phunritdum | 50 | 7 | / |
| Vanaradham | 50 | 3 | / |
| von Roedem | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Hertum
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