van Meppelen Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
van Meppelen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
van Meppelen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Meppelen Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Meppelen is carried by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Meppelen? popularity and diffusion
The last name van Meppelen is the 4,532,898th most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname van Meppelen is predominantly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of van Meppelen live; 89 percent live in North America and 89 percent live in Anglo-North America.
van Meppelen is most commonly held in Canada, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 2,167,388. In Canada van Meppelen is primarily concentrated in: Ontario, where 94 percent live and Saskatchewan, where 6 percent live. Aside from Canada this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Empelen | 87 | 304 | / |
| van Impelen | 87 | 201 | / |
| Vanimpelen | 82 | 6 | / |
| van Uum-Peelen | 77 | 1 | / |
| von Hampeln | 70 | 6 | / |
| van Hamblen | 70 | 1 | / |
| Vonhampeln | 64 | 1 | / |
| Viana Umbelino | 62 | 1 | / |
| von Umbelino | 58 | 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 Meppelen
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