van Hessen Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
van Hessen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 82 | 1:205,941 | 28,291 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
van Hessen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Hessen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Hessen is found most in The Netherlands. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Hessen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,955,159th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of van Hessen live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 205,941. In The Netherlands van Hessen is most common in: North Holland, where 45 percent reside, South Holland, where 27 percent reside and Utrecht, where 20 percent reside. Beside The Netherlands van Hessen exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Belgium, where 2 percent reside.
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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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