van Maerken Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
van Maerken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
van Maerken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Maerken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Maerken is carried by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of van Maerken click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Maerken? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. van Maerken is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of van Maerken are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 67 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most widely held in Belgium, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 3,832,215. In Belgium van Maerken is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Belgium this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 33 percent are found and Luxembourg, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Maercken | 96 | 26 | / |
| van Marken | 95 | 63 | / |
| Vanmaerken | 95 | 1 | / |
| van Amerogen | 78 | 1 | / |
| Viana Markan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Van'merkon | 76 | 4 | / |
| van Morgen | 76 | 4 | / |
| van Merhaegen | 75 | 9 | / |
| von Morgen | 67 | 72 | / |
| van Morgan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vanmorgan | 60 | 5 | / |
| Vanmoroukian | 52 | 1 | / |
| von Moriegan | 52 | 1 | / |
| Phinmawarakon | 50 | 14 | / |
| Fanny Morgane | 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 Maerken
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