van Nuss Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Nuss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Nuss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands371:456,41045,371
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975

The alternate forms: van Nüss (9) are calculated separately.

van Nuss Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Nuss occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: van Nüss. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname is the 2,843,861st most numerous family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of van Nuss are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 456,410. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: Flevoland, where 27 percent are found, North Holland, where 27 percent are found and Utrecht, where 24 percent are found. Excluding The Netherlands this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 15 percent are found and Argentina, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Nüss969/
van Neuss9412/
van Nus93423/
van Nuys88148/
van Nuus8825/
van Nuis8822/
van Nuse880/
van Nu863/
van Nuijs8256/
van Nuise822/
van Nuyse821/
van Nhu802/
van Ngu801/
van Nut801/
Van-Nus801/
van Neuß7511/
van Nutt7510/
van Nout755/
van Nhup751/
van Nühs751/
van Nooy6356/
van Noey6310/
von Noos631/
van Nooij5960/

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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 Nuss
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