van Maercke Surname
Approximately 174 people bear this surname
van Maercke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 164 | 1:70,101 | 11,187 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
van Maercke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Maercke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Maercke is held by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Maercke? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,300,225th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 41,882,448 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of van Maercke live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most prevalent in Belgium, where it is held by 164 people, or 1 in 70,101. In Belgium van Maercke is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 80 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 18 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent are found. Beside Belgium it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in France, where 4 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Maercke
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