van Maercken Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
van Maercken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 24 | 1:2,767,613 | 196,808 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
van Maercken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Maercken Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Maercken is found most in France. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Maercken? popularity and diffusion
The surname van Maercken is the 3,882,373rd most prevalent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname van Maercken occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of van Maercken are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
This surname is most widespread in France, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 2,767,613. In France van Maercken is mostly concentrated in: Centre-Val de Loire, where 46 percent reside, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 29 percent reside and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 17 percent reside. Barring France this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 4 percent reside and Thailand, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Maerken | 96 | 6 | / |
| van Marken | 91 | 63 | / |
| Vanmaerken | 91 | 1 | / |
| van Amerogen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Viana Markan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Van'merkon | 73 | 4 | / |
| van Morgen | 73 | 4 | / |
| van Merhaegen | 72 | 9 | / |
| von Morgen | 64 | 72 | / |
| van Morgan | 64 | 2 | / |
| Vanmorgan | 57 | 5 | / |
| Vouyon-Marconi | 54 | 1 | / |
| Vanmoroukian | 50 | 1 | / |
| von Moriegan | 50 | 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 Maercken
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