van Heyster Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
van Heyster Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 38 | 1:444,399 | 44,765 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
van Heyster Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Heyster Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Heyster occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Heyster? popularity and diffusion
van Heyster is the 2,979,664th most common family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of van Heyster live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 444,399. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: Limburg, where 47 percent live, North Brabant, where 26 percent live and Gelderland, where 21 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 9 percent live and Austria, where 2 percent live.
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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 Heyster
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