van Joost Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
van Joost Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 54 | 1:312,725 | 36,782 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
van Joost Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Joost Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Joost occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Joost? popularity and diffusion
The last name van Joost is the 2,530,696th most common surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of van Joost reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 93 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 312,725. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: South Holland, where 35 percent live, North Holland, where 28 percent live and Flevoland, where 15 percent live. Barring The Netherlands it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Zoost | 89 | 18 | / |
| van Hoost | 89 | 1 | / |
| van Jos | 88 | 1 | / |
| van Hooste | 84 | 226 | / |
| van Joosse | 84 | 2 | / |
| von Jost | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Host | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Zoest | 78 | 1,115 | / |
| von Joest | 78 | 23 | / |
| van Cooth | 78 | 13 | / |
| van Hoist | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Zoyst | 78 | 0 | / |
| van Soo | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Joy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Van-Hooste | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Cott | 71 | 198 | / |
| von Jose | 71 | 44 | / |
| van Sooy | 71 | 7 | / |
| van Sust | 71 | 3 | / |
| van Sout | 71 | 1 | / |
| van East | 71 | 1 | / |
| von Yost | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Scoit | 67 | 81 | / |
| van Scott | 67 | 20 | / |
| van Hocht | 67 | 13 | / |
| van Haste | 67 | 7 | / |
| van Co | 67 | 6 | / |
| von Zoest | 67 | 5 | / |
| van So | 67 | 3 | / |
| van Sa | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Joyce | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Scoyt | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Haust | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Joost
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis