van Hoevelaak Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Hoevelaak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Hoevelaak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands681:248,34131,935
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

van Hoevelaak Last Name Facts

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

van Hoevelaak is most common in The Netherlands. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The surname van Hoevelaak is the 2,293,424th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of van Hoevelaak are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 248,341. In The Netherlands van Hoevelaak is most numerous in: Utrecht, where 26 percent reside, North Holland, where 22 percent reside and South Holland, where 21 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vanhoevelaak963/
van Vlaak821/
van Velk761/
van Vlack73190/
van Vlake7312/
van Velck730/
Vanvelk7073/
Vanvlack67402/
Vanvlake6729/
van Flak673/
van Vlag671/
van Volk670/

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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 Hoevelaak
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