van Kemp Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Kemp Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Kemp Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands211:804,15159,518
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

van Kemp Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Kemp occurs most in The Netherlands. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

The last name van Kemp is the 3,055,934th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. van Kemp is primarily found in Europe, where 51 percent of van Kemp live; 51 percent live in Western Europe and 51 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 804,151. In The Netherlands van Kemp is primarily found in: Utrecht, where 67 percent live, North Holland, where 24 percent live and Drenthe, where 5 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 39 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.

van Kemp Last Name Statistics demography

van Kemp earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 5.5% more than the national average, earning $52,418 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Kempe941/
van Kemps941/
van Kempt941/
van Kamp88222/
von Kemp8811/
von Kempf824/
van Camp755,895/
von Kamp7529/
Van-Camp6331/
van Camb630/

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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 Kemp
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