van Kranenburg Surname

444,536th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 768 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Kranenburg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Kranenburg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands7311:23,1013,703
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

van Kranenburg Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Kranenburg is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

van Kranenburg is the 444,536th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 9,488,992 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of van Kranenburg live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 731 people, or 1 in 23,101. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: Gelderland, where 32 percent live, South Holland, where 27 percent live and Utrecht, where 15 percent live. Besides The Netherlands it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 1 percent live and Australia, where 1 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van Kranenburg
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