van Houtem Surname
Approximately 165 people bear this surname
van Houtem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 135 | 1:125,090 | 19,566 |
| Belgium | 20 | 1:574,832 | 53,219 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
van Houtem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Houtem Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Houtem is most common in The Netherlands. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name van Houtem? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,348,199th most frequently held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of van Houtem are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name van Houtem is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 135 people, or 1 in 125,090. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: Limburg, where 56 percent are found, North Brabant, where 23 percent are found and Gelderland, where 8 percent are found. Beside The Netherlands this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
van Houtem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of van Houtem has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
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