van Hoften Surname
Approximately 419 people bear this surname
van Hoften Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 394 | 1:42,861 | 7,259 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
van Hoften Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Hoften Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Hoften is found most in The Netherlands. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Hoften? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 702,422nd most widely held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 17,392,711 people. The surname van Hoften occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of van Hoften reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname van Hoften is most common in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 394 people, or 1 in 42,861. In The Netherlands van Hoften is primarily concentrated in: Gelderland, where 41 percent live, North Holland, where 17 percent live and North Brabant, where 16 percent live. Barring The Netherlands it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 2 percent live and Italy, where 2 percent live.
van Hoften Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of van Hoften has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 20 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanhoften | 95 | 17 | / |
| van Haften | 90 | 161 | / |
| van Howten | 90 | 0 | / |
| van Haaften | 86 | 1,433 | / |
| van Haeften | 86 | 475 | / |
| Vanhaften | 84 | 67 | / |
| van Houwthen | 82 | 1 | / |
| Vanhaaften | 80 | 218 | / |
| Vanhaeften | 80 | 125 | / |
| Vanhafften | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ven Haften | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Hawten | 80 | 0 | / |
| Vanftaen | 78 | 1 | / |
| von Haeften | 76 | 26 | / |
| Van-Haeften | 76 | 4 | / |
| van Haevten | 76 | 1 | / |
| Ven Hafaten | 76 | 1 | / |
| van Haafden | 76 | 1 | / |
| Fan Haaften | 76 | 0 | / |
| van Hoof Dewyn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vanphtten | 74 | 2 | / |
| Vanaaften | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Veten | 74 | 0 | / |
| Vanhafton | 74 | 0 | / |
| Vanfatten | 74 | 0 | / |
| van Afton | 74 | 0 | / |
| van Vetten | 70 | 1 | / |
| Vanhaaftan | 70 | 1 | / |
| Vanveehten | 70 | 0 | / |
| Vonhofe-Witten | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanveten | 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 Hoften
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