van Ling Surname
Approximately 288 people bear this surname
van Ling Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 269 | 1:62,778 | 10,793 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
van Ling Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Ling Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Ling is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Ling? popularity and diffusion
The surname van Ling is the 919,444th most common surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 25,303,979 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of van Ling reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 269 people, or 1 in 62,778. In The Netherlands it is most common in: North Holland, where 30 percent are found, Utrecht, where 29 percent are found and North Brabant, where 11 percent are found. Not including The Netherlands this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Liong | 94 | 2 | / |
| van Lin | 93 | 333 | / |
| van Lint | 88 | 1,585 | / |
| van Lien | 88 | 152 | / |
| van Luin | 88 | 127 | / |
| van Linn | 88 | 121 | / |
| van Leng | 88 | 1 | / |
| van Link | 88 | 1 | / |
| van Lindt | 82 | 268 | / |
| van Leung | 82 | 1 | / |
| von Liong | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Luinn | 82 | 0 | / |
| van Lyn | 80 | 16 | / |
| van Len | 80 | 6 | / |
| Van-Lin | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Lent | 75 | 3,071 | / |
| van Leen | 75 | 208 | / |
| van Loen | 75 | 136 | / |
| van Lehn | 75 | 26 | / |
| Van-Lint | 75 | 7 | / |
| von Lind | 75 | 5 | / |
| Van-Linn | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Luen | 75 | 0 | / |
| van Leent | 71 | 400 | / |
| van Lendt | 71 | 52 | / |
| van Geelen | 67 | 663 | / |
| van Lem | 67 | 3 | / |
| Van-Loen | 63 | 5 | / |
| van Leem | 63 | 5 | / |
| von Lühn | 63 | 1 | / |
| von Lehn | 63 | 1 | / |
| von Leen | 63 | 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 Ling
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