van Meel Surname

167,710th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,578 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Meel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Meel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,9131:8,8281,121
Belgium4951:23,2263,655
France491:1,355,566135,191
Australia371:729,61448,196
Switzerland191:432,25931,718
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
England41:13,929,515290,718
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

van Meel Last Name Facts

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

van Meel is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname is the 167,710th most frequently occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 2,826,822 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of van Meel reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname van Meel is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 1,913 people, or 1 in 8,828. In The Netherlands van Meel is primarily concentrated in: North Brabant, where 57 percent are found, South Holland, where 13 percent are found and North Holland, where 9 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands this surname exists in 23 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 19 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.

van Meel Last Name Statistics demography

van Meel earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 11.08% more than the national average, earning $55,186 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Meyel9496/
van Mel931/
van Meyl8870/
van Mael8857/
van Mell887/
van Meil881/
Van-Meel881/
van Meijl82390/
Van-Meyel8210/
van Mil802,408/
von Meusel784/
van Mill75449/
van Milt7598/
Van-Mael754/
van Mild753/
van Mijl751/
van Mail750/
Van-Mil6710/

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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 Meel
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