van Oeveren Surname

361,170th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,002 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Oeveren Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Oeveren Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands8961:18,8472,943
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Belgium271:425,80243,971
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
France31:22,140,907385,998
New Zealand31:1,509,44147,971
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

van Oeveren Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Oeveren occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

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

It is the 361,170th most widespread last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 7,273,000 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of van Oeveren live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Germanic Europe.

van Oeveren is most common in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 896 people, or 1 in 18,847. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: South Holland, where 43 percent reside, Zeeland, where 16 percent reside and North Holland, where 16 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands it occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Belgium, where 3 percent reside.

van Oeveren Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of van Oeveren has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the van Oeveren last name grew 168 percent between 1880 and 2014.

van Oeveren Last Name Statistics demography

The amount van Oeveren earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 152.54% more than the national average, earning $108,969 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.86% less than the national average, earning $44,286 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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