van Kiel Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

van Kiel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Kiel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium121:958,05473,966
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

van Kiel Last Name Facts

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

van Kiel is carried by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 4,427,875th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. van Kiel occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of van Kiel are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 90 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 958,054. In Belgium van Kiel is most common in: Flemish Region, where 92 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 8 percent live. Excluding Belgium van Kiel exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 35 percent live and Brazil, where 5 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 Kiel
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