van Jansen Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Jansen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Jansen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands201:844,35960,801
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

van Jansen Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Jansen is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

The last name van Jansen is the 4,307,654th most common last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of van Jansen reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname van Jansen is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 844,359. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: Gelderland, where 25 percent are found, North Brabant, where 25 percent are found and North Holland, where 25 percent are found. Besides The Netherlands it occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 5 percent are found.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van Jansen
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