van Lee Surname
Approximately 402 people bear this surname
van Lee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 277 | 1:60,965 | 10,486 |
| Belgium | 81 | 1:141,934 | 20,189 |
| United States | 29 | 1:12,498,584 | 473,286 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
van Lee (10) may also be a first name.
van Lee Demographics
Average van Lee Salary in
United States
$67,604 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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van Lee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Lee Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Lee is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name van Lee? popularity and diffusion
It is the 723,769th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,128,224 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of van Lee live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 89 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 10 people.
This last name is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is held by 277 people, or 1 in 60,965. In The Netherlands van Lee is most prevalent in: North Brabant, where 59 percent live, Gelderland, where 14 percent live and South Holland, where 8 percent live. Other than The Netherlands this last name occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.
van Lee Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of van Lee has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the van Lee surname grew 363 percent between 1880 and 2014.
van Lee Last Name Statistics demography
van Lee earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 56.68% more than the national average, earning $67,604 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Leer | 93 | 706 | / |
| van Leet | 93 | 2 | / |
| van Le | 92 | 407 | / |
| van Leest | 88 | 946 | / |
| van Leeth | 88 | 2 | / |
| van Lue | 86 | 48 | / |
| van Loe | 86 | 46 | / |
| van Let | 86 | 34 | / |
| van Lie | 86 | 5 | / |
| von Lee | 86 | 5 | / |
| van Leu | 86 | 2 | / |
| van Ler | 86 | 1 | / |
| van Leth | 80 | 226 | / |
| van Loey | 80 | 168 | / |
| von Lehe | 80 | 36 | / |
| van Lowe | 80 | 31 | / |
| von Leue | 80 | 7 | / |
| van Loye | 80 | 3 | / |
| Van-Leer | 80 | 2 | / |
| von Leer | 80 | 2 | / |
| van Leys | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Hlei | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Leij | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Loue | 80 | 0 | / |
| van Leit | 80 | 0 | / |
| van Liej | 80 | 0 | / |
| van La | 77 | 12 | / |
| Van-Le | 77 | 7 | / |
| van Ly | 77 | 7 | / |
| von Le | 77 | 3 | / |
| van Li | 77 | 3 | / |
| van Lauwe | 75 | 79 | / |
| van Geele | 75 | 25 | / |
| van Loeij | 75 | 10 | / |
| van Leach | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Layes | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Leath | 75 | 0 | / |
| van Loy | 71 | 684 | / |
| van Lit | 71 | 579 | / |
| van Lis | 71 | 111 | / |
| van Lai | 71 | 16 | / |
| van Loi | 71 | 10 | / |
| van Lau | 71 | 7 | / |
| von Loe | 71 | 5 | / |
| van Lou | 71 | 3 | / |
| van Lay | 71 | 2 | / |
| van Loa | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Lys | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Luy | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Looy | 67 | 4,158 | / |
| van Lith | 67 | 2,940 | / |
| van Luit | 67 | 305 | / |
| van Luyt | 67 | 95 | / |
| van Loij | 67 | 26 | / |
| von Laue | 67 | 25 | / |
| van Luyd | 67 | 9 | / |
| Van-Lowe | 67 | 8 | / |
| van Luiz | 67 | 3 | / |
| van Lich | 67 | 3 | / |
| van Luis | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Laus | 67 | 1 | / |
| von Lehr | 67 | 1 | / |
| von Lowe | 67 | 1 | / |
| van List | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Lidt | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Lipp | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Liss | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Litt | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Luij | 67 | 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 Lee
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