van Kranen Surname
Approximately 183 people bear this surname
van Kranen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 173 | 1:97,614 | 15,899 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
van Kranen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Kranen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Kranen is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name van Kranen? popularity and diffusion
van Kranen is the 1,257,535th most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 39,822,655 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of van Kranen reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 173 people, or 1 in 97,614. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: South Holland, where 28 percent live, Gelderland, where 24 percent live and North Holland, where 17 percent live. Beside The Netherlands this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 2 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Kraanen | 95 | 67 | / |
| van Kraannen | 91 | 1 | / |
| Vankraanen | 90 | 7 | / |
| van Kronen | 90 | 1 | / |
| van Kroonen | 86 | 1 | / |
| van Kroenen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vankrenen | 84 | 0 | / |
| van Cranem | 80 | 21 | / |
| Vancraenen | 80 | 21 | / |
| van Grenen | 80 | 6 | / |
| van Kronan | 80 | 0 | / |
| van Greunen | 76 | 3,404 | / |
| van Greenen | 76 | 121 | / |
| van Creunen | 76 | 1 | / |
| van Grennen | 76 | 1 | / |
| van Grounen | 76 | 1 | / |
| van Groenen | 76 | 1 | / |
| Vangrenen | 74 | 1 | / |
| Vangronen | 74 | 0 | / |
| van Wykarnon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vangreunen | 70 | 8 | / |
| Vanakaranayan | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Acrnan | 70 | 0 | / |
| Van-Greunen | 67 | 5 | / |
| van Greunin | 67 | 3 | / |
| van Eck-Herwijnen | 67 | 1 | / |
| von Gruenen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vainio-Korhonen | 64 | 2 | / |
| Vonk-Reijnen | 64 | 1 | / |
| Vancrenon | 63 | 2 | / |
| Vancrénon | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vongwaranon | 57 | 2 | / |
| Fongranon | 53 | 12 | / |
| Finne Grahnén | 52 | 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 Kranen
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