van Kan Surname
Approximately 1,627 people bear this surname
van Kan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,246 | 1:13,553 | 1,989 |
| Belgium | 110 | 1:104,515 | 15,788 |
| New Zealand | 90 | 1:50,315 | 8,125 |
| Australia | 48 | 1:562,410 | 41,290 |
| Brazil | 45 | 1:4,757,207 | 124,005 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
van Kan Demographics
Average van Kan Salary in
South Africa
R 406,572
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
van Kan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Kan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Kan is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of van Kan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Kan? popularity and diffusion
The surname van Kan is the 244,761st most common last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 4,479,131 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of van Kan live; 85 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is held by 1,246 people, or 1 in 13,553. In The Netherlands it is most common in: South Holland, where 35 percent reside, Limburg, where 33 percent reside and North Holland, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands van Kan exists in 20 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 7 percent reside and New Zealand, where 6 percent reside.
van Kan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of van Kan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the van Kan last name rose 240 percent between 1880 and 2014.
van Kan Last Name Statistics demography
van Kan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 71.09% more than the national average, earning R 406,572 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Kann | 93 | 122 | / |
| van Kant | 93 | 5 | / |
| van Kanh | 93 | 1 | / |
| van Kang | 93 | 1 | / |
| van Kaan | 93 | 1 | / |
| van Kahn | 93 | 1 | / |
| van Khanh | 88 | 12 | / |
| van Can | 86 | 108 | / |
| van Kam | 86 | 4 | / |
| von Kan | 86 | 1 | / |
| van Kassen | 82 | 16 | / |
| van Kaam | 80 | 1,259 | / |
| van Cann | 80 | 261 | / |
| van Cant | 80 | 131 | / |
| van Cang | 80 | 42 | / |
| van Quan | 80 | 12 | / |
| von Kann | 80 | 8 | / |
| von Kant | 80 | 5 | / |
| van Canh | 80 | 2 | / |
| van Kham | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Cank | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Kohn | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Keam | 80 | 0 | / |
| van Koten | 75 | 208 | / |
| van Cangh | 75 | 49 | / |
| van Quang | 75 | 23 | / |
| van Caine | 75 | 1 | / |
| Van-Khanh | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Candt | 75 | 0 | / |
| van Kooten | 71 | 4,019 | / |
| van Cam | 71 | 81 | / |
| van Khuong | 71 | 4 | / |
| van Kouten | 71 | 4 | / |
| van Con | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Kossen | 71 | 0 | / |
| van Caam | 67 | 97 | / |
| van Cong | 67 | 23 | / |
| von Kohn | 67 | 5 | / |
| van Cuon | 67 | 2 | / |
| van Camt | 67 | 1 | / |
| von Kong | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Kan
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