van Hettema Surname
Approximately 195 people bear this surname
van Hettema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 188 | 1:89,825 | 14,833 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
van Hettema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Hettema Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Hettema is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Hettema? popularity and diffusion
The surname van Hettema is the 1,206,588th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 37,372,030 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of van Hettema are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 188 people, or 1 in 89,825. In The Netherlands van Hettema is mostly concentrated in: Friesland, where 31 percent live, South Holland, where 19 percent live and North Brabant, where 15 percent live. Not including The Netherlands this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Hetem | 90 | 1 | / |
| van Hattem | 86 | 1,488 | / |
| Vanettem | 84 | 1 | / |
| van Hoytema | 82 | 34 | / |
| van Houttem | 82 | 7 | / |
| Vanhattem | 80 | 82 | / |
| van Edema | 80 | 2 | / |
| van Hatem | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Eetem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vanhoetem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vannettem | 80 | 0 | / |
| van Hoijtema | 78 | 5 | / |
| van Hattum | 76 | 1,173 | / |
| van Wettum | 76 | 188 | / |
| van Houtem | 76 | 165 | / |
| Vanhouttem | 76 | 83 | / |
| van Hautem | 76 | 18 | / |
| Vanhauttem | 76 | 1 | / |
| van Heijtemis | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Tiem | 74 | 252 | / |
| van Item | 74 | 47 | / |
| Vanedema | 74 | 9 | / |
| van Houttum | 73 | 66 | / |
| van Hauthem | 73 | 30 | / |
| Vantem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vanhattum | 70 | 69 | / |
| Vanhautem | 70 | 22 | / |
| van Diema | 70 | 5 | / |
| Vanhoutem | 70 | 2 | / |
| van de Ma | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Temme | 70 | 1 | / |
| Vanitaema | 70 | 1 | / |
| Van-Edema | 70 | 1 | / |
| Vaneetmma | 70 | 1 | / |
| Vanhootem | 70 | 1 | / |
| Fonettema | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Houtum | 67 | 1,143 | / |
| Vantiem | 67 | 296 | / |
| van Heddeghem | 67 | 147 | / |
| van Wattum | 67 | 129 | / |
| van Tighem | 67 | 88 | / |
| van Uythem | 67 | 67 | / |
| van Hautum | 67 | 48 | / |
| van Tam | 67 | 15 | / |
| Vanitem | 67 | 12 | / |
| van Dem | 67 | 7 | / |
| van Thomma | 67 | 4 | / |
| van Tom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanteim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vantemi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Van-Hattum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vandema | 67 | 0 | / |
| van Heddegham | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Hettema
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