van Muylem Surname

837,371st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 329 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

van Muylem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Muylem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium3031:37,9436,212
Argentina211:2,035,401100,871
France21:33,211,361423,184
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

van Muylem Last Name Facts

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

van Muylem occurs in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname van Muylem is the 837,371st most frequent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 22,150,595 people. The surname van Muylem is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of van Muylem reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 82 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname van Muylem is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is carried by 303 people, or 1 in 37,943. In Belgium van Muylem is most common in: Flemish Region, where 89 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 9 percent live and Walloon Region, where 2 percent live. Beside Belgium this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 6 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

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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
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