van Koten Surname

1,152,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Koten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Koten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1461:115,66618,330
Germany331:2,439,559124,421
United States191:19,076,786604,894
England31:18,572,686338,250
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

van Koten Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Koten is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

It is the 1,152,132nd most frequently held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 35,036,278 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 90 percent of van Koten reside; 87 percent reside in Western Europe and 87 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 146 people, or 1 in 115,666. In The Netherlands van Koten is most numerous in: South Holland, where 29 percent reside, Utrecht, where 21 percent reside and North Holland, where 20 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

van Koten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of van Koten has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the van Koten last name grew 950 percent between 1880 and 2014.

van Koten Last Name Statistics demography

van Koten earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD 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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  • 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 Koten
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