van Heste Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
van Heste Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 16 | 1:718,540 | 60,840 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
van Heste Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Heste Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Heste occurs in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name van Heste? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,543,123rd most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of van Heste live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 52 percent live in Germanic Europe.
van Heste is most widely held in Belgium, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 718,540. In Belgium van Heste is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Belgium this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 32 percent reside and The United States, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Heyste | 95 | 105 | / |
| van Heiste | 95 | 2 | / |
| van Hest | 94 | 1,730 | / |
| van Heester | 90 | 60 | / |
| van Heyster | 90 | 43 | / |
| van Heijste | 90 | 1 | / |
| van Heest | 89 | 381 | / |
| van Heyst | 89 | 286 | / |
| van Heist | 89 | 113 | / |
| van Haste | 89 | 7 | / |
| van Ester | 89 | 3 | / |
| van Estes | 89 | 1 | / |
| van Hyste | 89 | 1 | / |
| van Est | 88 | 713 | / |
| van Het | 88 | 2 | / |
| van Heijster | 86 | 247 | / |
| van Heijst | 84 | 1,106 | / |
| van Eester | 84 | 430 | / |
| von Hester | 84 | 3 | / |
| van Hijste | 84 | 3 | / |
| van Esther | 84 | 2 | / |
| van Ette | 82 | 30 | / |
| van Esta | 82 | 14 | / |
| van Gest | 82 | 3 | / |
| van Aste | 82 | 1 | / |
| Van-Hest | 82 | 1 | / |
| van East | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Hist | 82 | 0 | / |
| van Huystee | 80 | 162 | / |
| van Heather | 80 | 2 | / |
| Van-Chester | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Geest | 78 | 2,096 | / |
| van Geyte | 78 | 383 | / |
| van Geete | 78 | 28 | / |
| van Eiter | 78 | 13 | / |
| van Hijst | 78 | 2 | / |
| van Eased | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Heith | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Hytte | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Hecht | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Heath | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Hoist | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Hetta | 78 | 0 | / |
| van Huijstee | 76 | 216 | / |
| van Ett | 75 | 4 | / |
| van Ets | 75 | 1 | / |
| Van-Est | 75 | 1 | / |
| von Esther | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Geyt | 71 | 464 | / |
| van Geet | 71 | 297 | / |
| van Huit | 71 | 65 | / |
| van Etta | 71 | 32 | / |
| Van-Ette | 71 | 5 | / |
| van Hoyt | 71 | 3 | / |
| von Hedt | 71 | 2 | / |
| von Hetz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Van-Eest | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Eitz | 71 | 1 | / |
| von Eute | 71 | 0 | / |
| von Ette | 71 | 0 | / |
| van Heyd | 71 | 0 | / |
| van Etty | 71 | 0 | / |
| Van-Huystee | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Geijt | 67 | 44 | / |
| van Uiter | 67 | 4 | / |
| van Geedt | 67 | 1 | / |
| von Etter | 67 | 1 | / |
| Van-Geest | 67 | 1 | / |
| von Oiste | 67 | 1 | / |
| von Hecht | 67 | 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
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van Heste
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