van Neil Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
South Africa

van Neil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Neil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

van Neil Last Name Facts

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

van Neil is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of van Neil click here.

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

The last name van Neil is the 8,193,072nd most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 80 percent of van Neil live; 80 percent live in North America and 80 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname van Neil is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States van Neil is primarily found in: New York, where 75 percent live and Florida, where 25 percent live. Aside from The United States it is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 20 percent live.

van Neil Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of van Neil has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the van Neil surname decreased 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.

van Neil Last Name Statistics demography

van Neil earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 54.02% more than the national average, earning $66,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Neel883,160/
van Niel881,187/
van Nuil88339/
van Neal888/
van Noel884/
van Nuel881/
van Nuill821/
van Nechel7881/
van Nahl7535/
Van-Neel7518/
Van-Nuil7512/
van Noyl750/
Van-Nuill711/

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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
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  • 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 Neil
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