van Leendert Surname

1,441,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Leendert Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Leendert Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands881:191,90026,970
Belgium491:234,62529,441
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

van Leendert Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Leendert occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

This last name is the 1,441,361st most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of van Leendert are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 77 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 191,900. In The Netherlands van Leendert is primarily concentrated in: Limburg, where 64 percent live, South Holland, where 16 percent live and Gelderland, where 13 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 33 percent live and Germany, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Lindert8779/
van Linder82150/
Vanlindert821/
Vanyellen de Arruda581/
Vanlent-Hardy561/

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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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  • 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 Leendert
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