van Kray Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Kray Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Kray Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

van Kray Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Kray occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

The last name van Kray is the 8,193,072nd most widely held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of van Kray live; 60 percent live in Western Europe and 60 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 5,629,059. In The Netherlands van Kray is mostly concentrated in: Gelderland, where 33 percent live, North Brabant, where 33 percent live and South Holland, where 33 percent live. Barring The Netherlands it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 20 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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