van Oevelen Surname
Approximately 1,075 people bear this surname
van Oevelen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 523 | 1:32,289 | 5,368 |
| Belgium | 487 | 1:23,607 | 3,718 |
| Australia | 43 | 1:627,807 | 44,139 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
van Oevelen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Oevelen Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Oevelen is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of van Oevelen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Oevelen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 341,576th most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 6,779,112 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of van Oevelen reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname van Oevelen is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is held by 523 people, or 1 in 32,289. In The Netherlands van Oevelen is most prevalent in: North Brabant, where 45 percent reside, South Holland, where 19 percent reside and North Holland, where 15 percent reside. Apart from The Netherlands van Oevelen exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 45 percent reside and Australia, where 4 percent reside.
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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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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