van Irsel Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Irsel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Irsel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands991:170,57824,763
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

van Irsel Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Irsel is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name van Irsel is the 1,775,494th most commonly used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of van Irsel reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 93 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname van Irsel is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 99 people, or 1 in 170,578. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: North Brabant, where 84 percent are found, Gelderland, where 8 percent are found and Utrecht, where 7 percent are found. Excluding The Netherlands it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 6 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Iersel953,579/
van Hirsel9534/
van Ierssel90229/
van Ursel8962/
van Ersel891/
van Eersel84859/
van Hersel8412/
van Hursel841/
van Gersel841/
Van-Hersel743/
Van-Eersel741/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van Irsel
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