van Nuffel Surname
Approximately 2,274 people bear this surname
van Nuffel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 2,212 | 1:5,197 | 606 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Ecuador | 7 | 1:2,272,264 | 23,377 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
van Nuffel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Nuffel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Nuffel is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Nuffel? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 186,256th most numerous family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 3,204,726 people. The surname van Nuffel occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of van Nuffel are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 90 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most prevalent in Belgium, where it is carried by 2,212 people, or 1 in 5,197. In Belgium van Nuffel is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 91 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 6 percent reside and Walloon Region, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Belgium this surname exists in 20 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent reside and Switzerland, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Nuvel | 84 | 125 | / |
| van Nevel | 74 | 713 | / |
| van Nyvel | 74 | 9 | / |
| van Nevele | 70 | 23 | / |
| van Nyvell | 70 | 2 | / |
| van Neuville | 64 | 2 | / |
| Van-Nyvel | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vaneen-Heuvel | 61 | 3 | / |
| Vananval | 56 | 3 | / |
| Vannini Viel | 55 | 1 | / |
| Vaninvalli | 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 Nuffel
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