van Kalken Surname

830,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 333 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Suriname

van Kalken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Kalken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2161:78,18113,193
Australia671:402,92132,505
Suriname191:29,0855,642
Denmark111:513,15632,022
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

van Kalken Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Kalken is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name is the 830,559th most commonly used last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 21,884,522 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of van Kalken reside; 65 percent reside in Western Europe and 65 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname van Kalken is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 216 people, or 1 in 78,181. In The Netherlands van Kalken is primarily found in: North Holland, where 31 percent live, South Holland, where 25 percent live and North Brabant, where 17 percent live. Not including The Netherlands van Kalken occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 20 percent live and Suriname, where 6 percent live.

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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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