Van Ingen Surname

126,926th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,577 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Van Ingen Surname Definition:

VAN INGEN: Local. From Ingen, a town in Holland, near the river Lech.

Van Ingen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3,1691:5,329558
Australia1101:245,41522,739
United States971:3,736,690206,520
Canada511:722,46357,796
Germany291:2,776,050134,833
England251:2,228,72284,230
Switzerland231:357,08327,273
Belgium161:718,54060,840
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Denmark71:806,38843,211
France51:13,284,544357,392
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States651:772,59548,648

Van Ingen Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

VAN INGEN: Local. From Ingen, a town in Holland, near the river Lech.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Van Ingen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Van Ingen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Van Ingen occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Van Ingen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 126,926th most numerous family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,037,335 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Van Ingen live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 3,169 people, or 1 in 5,329. In The Netherlands Van Ingen is most prevalent in: Gelderland, where 28 percent are found, North Holland, where 17 percent are found and South Holland, where 16 percent are found. Not including The Netherlands Van Ingen exists in 29 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Van Ingen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Van Ingen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Van Ingen last name rose 149 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,250 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Van Ingen Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Van Ingen earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 103.94% more than the national average, earning $88,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.75% more than the national average, earning $57,012 CAD per year.

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