van Oorschot Surname

135,700th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,311 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Oorschot Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Oorschot Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3,0231:5,586597
Belgium661:174,19223,583
Australia641:421,80833,593
Germany411:1,963,548108,338
New Zealand241:188,68019,801
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Spain141:3,339,43167,428
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
England91:6,190,895170,599
Scotland91:594,86921,724
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
France11:66,422,722504,397
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

van Oorschot Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Oorschot is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

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

This last name is the 135,700th most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,201,011 people. The last name van Oorschot occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of van Oorschot live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 3,023 people, or 1 in 5,586. In The Netherlands van Oorschot is most prevalent in: North Brabant, where 57 percent are found, South Holland, where 19 percent are found and Gelderland, where 6 percent are found. Barring The Netherlands this surname is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 2 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.

van Oorschot Last Name Statistics demography

van Oorschot earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 17.06% more than the national average, earning $58,160 CAD per year.

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