van Huyssteen Surname

112,054th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

van Huyssteen Surname User-submission:

The surname van Huyssteen means 'from house of stone' in Dutch.

van Huyssteen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4,0121:13,5041,695
England411:1,358,97760,528
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
United States101:36,245,893832,629
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Mozambique91:3,029,0632,946
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Botswana41:546,73222,624
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

The alternate forms: van Hüyssteen (1) are calculated separately.

van Huyssteen Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname van Huyssteen means 'from house of stone' in Dutch.

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van Huyssteen Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Huyssteen is found most frequently in South Africa. It may appear in the variant forms: van Hüyssteen. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 112,054th most frequent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,761,128 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of van Huyssteen reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname van Huyssteen is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 4,012 people, or 1 in 13,504. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 29 percent live, Western Cape, where 21 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 14 percent live. Besides South Africa van Huyssteen is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

van Huyssteen Last Name Statistics demography

The amount van Huyssteen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 84.88% more than the national average, earning R 439,344 per year and in Canada they earn 70.35% more than the national average, earning $84,635 CAD per year.

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