van Hes Surname
Approximately 176 people bear this surname
van Hes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 170 | 1:99,336 | 16,160 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
van Hes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Hes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Hes occurs most in The Netherlands. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Hes? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,290,735th most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. van Hes occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of van Hes are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 170 people, or 1 in 99,336. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: Friesland, where 41 percent live, South Holland, where 11 percent live and Flevoland, where 11 percent live. Barring The Netherlands this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
van Hes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of van Hes has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
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- 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
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