van Laeke Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
van Laeke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 67 | 1:171,592 | 23,333 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
van Laeke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Laeke Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Laeke occurs most in Belgium. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Laeke? popularity and diffusion
The last name van Laeke is the 2,075,631st most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of van Laeke reside; 82 percent reside in Western Europe and 80 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most common in Belgium, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 171,592. In Belgium van Laeke is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 99 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent reside. Besides Belgium van Laeke occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Laecke | 95 | 493 | / |
| van Lake | 94 | 16 | / |
| van Leke | 94 | 1 | / |
| van Laake | 89 | 110 | / |
| van Lacke | 89 | 57 | / |
| van Lecke | 89 | 1 | / |
| Van-Laecke | 84 | 2 | / |
| van Loke | 82 | 23 | / |
| van Locke | 78 | 2 | / |
| van Lackie | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Loccke | 74 | 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 Laeke
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