van Lewe Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Lewe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Lewe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands191:888,79962,169
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

van Lewe Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Lewe is most common in The Netherlands. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

van Lewe is the 4,427,875th most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of van Lewe are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname van Lewe is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 888,799. In The Netherlands van Lewe is mostly found in: North Holland, where 63 percent live, Utrecht, where 26 percent live and Groningen, where 5 percent live. Not including The Netherlands van Lewe is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Lew9358/
van Lowe8831/
van Leew881/
van Leiw880/
van Leeve82243/
von Loewe8213/
van Lewis8211/
van Leeue822/
Van-Lew809/
Van-Lowe758/
von Lowe751/
van Love750/
von Lewis718/
Van-Leeve711/
van Lavi631/
von Löwis5913/

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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 Lewe
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