van Laet Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
van Laet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
van Laet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Laet Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Laet has its highest incidence in Belgium. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Laet? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most widely held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 80 percent of van Laet live; 80 percent live in Western Europe and 80 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most widely held in Belgium, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,437,080. In Belgium van Laet is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 100 percent are found. Other than Belgium it is found in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Laer | 88 | 3,232 | / |
| van Leet | 88 | 2 | / |
| van Leit | 88 | 0 | / |
| van Laeys | 82 | 39 | / |
| van Leeth | 82 | 2 | / |
| van Laute | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Leath | 82 | 0 | / |
| van Loe | 80 | 46 | / |
| van Luit | 75 | 305 | / |
| van Loey | 75 | 168 | / |
| van Luyt | 75 | 95 | / |
| von Laer | 75 | 47 | / |
| Van-Laer | 75 | 40 | / |
| van Luijt | 71 | 145 | / |
| van Loeij | 71 | 10 | / |
| von Leite | 71 | 6 | / |
| Van-Laeys | 71 | 2 | / |
| van Luiyt | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Luydt | 71 | 1 | / |
| von Laehr | 71 | 0 | / |
| von Loe | 67 | 5 | / |
| von Leicht | 67 | 0 | / |
| van Looi | 63 | 13 | / |
| van Luyd | 63 | 9 | / |
| van Looij | 59 | 306 | / |
| van Louis | 59 | 1 | / |
| van Lloyd | 59 | 1 | / |
| von Loesch | 56 | 18 | / |
| van Lohuis | 56 | 1 | / |
| van Louhuys | 53 | 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 Laet
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