van Kekem Surname
Approximately 276 people bear this surname
van Kekem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 252 | 1:67,013 | 11,436 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
van Kekem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Kekem Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Kekem is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Kekem? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 948,111th most common surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 26,404,152 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of van Kekem live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 252 people, or 1 in 67,013. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: South Holland, where 53 percent are found, Gelderland, where 16 percent are found and Utrecht, where 13 percent are found. Outside of The Netherlands van Kekem occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 4 percent are found and New Zealand, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Keekem | 95 | 39 | / |
| Vankekem | 94 | 5 | / |
| van Keken | 89 | 191 | / |
| van Kekum | 89 | 1 | / |
| van Keeken | 84 | 686 | / |
| van Keaken | 84 | 1 | / |
| van Kakum | 78 | 10 | / |
| van Kuiken | 74 | 110 | / |
| van Kicken | 74 | 7 | / |
| Vankakam | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Kickken | 70 | 1 | / |
| Funkekeme | 67 | 8 | / |
| Vangakhem | 67 | 2 | / |
| van Coeyghem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Van-Kuiken | 53 | 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
- 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 Kekem
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