van Luyk Surname

791,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 356 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Luyk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Luyk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2651:63,72510,963
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

van Luyk Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Luyk is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of van Luyk.

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

van Luyk is the 791,719th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 20,470,635 people. van Luyk occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of van Luyk are found; 79 percent are found in Western Europe and 79 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 265 people, or 1 in 63,725. In The Netherlands van Luyk is most common in: South Holland, where 45 percent live, North Holland, where 12 percent live and North Brabant, where 11 percent live. Other than The Netherlands this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 10 percent live and Australia, where 4 percent live.

van Luyk Last Name Statistics demography

The amount van Luyk earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 52.08% less than the national average, earning R 113,880 per year and in Canada they earn 4.31% more than the national average, earning $51,826 CAD per year.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van Luyk
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