van Houwelingen Surname

197,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Houwelingen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Houwelingen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,9861:8,5031,062
South Africa541:1,003,29161,925
Australia271:999,84158,390
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
England31:18,572,686338,250
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

van Houwelingen Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Houwelingen is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

This surname is the 197,341st most frequently used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 3,434,282 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of van Houwelingen reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 1,986 people, or 1 in 8,503. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 55 percent reside, North Brabant, where 13 percent reside and Utrecht, where 9 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 3 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

van Houwelingen Last Name Statistics demography

The amount van Houwelingen earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 62.61% more than the national average, earning R 386,412 per year and in United States they earn 13.96% less than the national average, earning $37,125 USD per year.

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Footnotes

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