van Kerkhof Surname

514,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 634 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Kerkhof Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Kerkhof Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands5551:30,4275,042
South Africa591:918,26658,838
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

van Kerkhof Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Kerkhof is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of van Kerkhof click here.

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

This last name is the 514,664th most commonly held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 11,494,552 people. The surname van Kerkhof is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of van Kerkhof reside; 88 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 555 people, or 1 in 30,427. In The Netherlands van Kerkhof is most common in: Gelderland, where 41 percent live, Utrecht, where 16 percent live and North Brabant, where 15 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 9 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.

van Kerkhof Last Name Statistics demography

van Kerkhof earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 14.29% less than the national average, earning R 203,688 per year.

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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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