van Hoekelen Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Hoekelen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Hoekelen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands781:216,50229,188
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

van Hoekelen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name van Hoekelen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name van Hoekelen is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name van Hoekelen? popularity and diffusion

van Hoekelen is the 1,967,751st most frequent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 80,972,732 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of van Hoekelen live; 87 percent live in Western Europe and 87 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 216,502. In The Netherlands van Hoekelen is primarily concentrated in: North Holland, where 56 percent reside, South Holland, where 24 percent reside and Drenthe, where 8 percent reside. Apart from The Netherlands this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 12 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

van Hoekelen Last Name Statistics demography

van Hoekelen earn marginally less than the average income. In Canada they earn 4.08% less than the national average, earning $47,654 CAD per year.

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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
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