van Oort Surname

144,603rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,072 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Oort Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Oort Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2,7271:6,193682
United States1341:2,704,917162,137
Canada1211:304,50928,133
South Africa261:2,083,75892,464
Australia261:1,038,29659,744
France81:8,302,840321,660
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Guam11:160,1214,893
England11:55,718,059489,080
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

van Oort Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Oort occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name van Oort is the 144,603rd most numerous family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 2,372,248 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of van Oort reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 89 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

van Oort is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 2,727 people, or 1 in 6,193. In The Netherlands van Oort is mostly concentrated in: North Brabant, where 26 percent are found, South Holland, where 20 percent are found and Gelderland, where 19 percent are found. Not including The Netherlands this last name occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.

van Oort Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of van Oort has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the van Oort last name rose 705 percent between 1880 and 2014.

van Oort Last Name Statistics demography

The amount van Oort earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 33.06% more than the national average, earning R 316,200 per year; in United States they earn 66.59% more than the national average, earning $71,882 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.95% more than the national average, earning $55,622 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Oordt94895/
van Ort9341/
van Oor931/
van Goor881,883/
van Oord88853/
Van-Oort886/
van Ordt885/
van Orth882/
van Orte880/
van Hoore8213/
Van-Oordt824/
van Horte821/
van Oordd821/
van Gordt821/
van Art8018/
van Ord8015/
van Ore806/
van Orr801/
van Horrdt781/
van Aart75533/
van Hart75101/
van Arts7528/
van Hord751/
van Hore751/
van Aardt712,935/
van Harte71713/
van Gaart7114/
van Hartz711/
van Aar67228/
von Hor675/
von Ohr672/
van Arp671/
van Heur63190/
van Aard63110/
van Hare6335/
van Haar6315/
van Haur631/
von Hart630/
van Haare59116/
van Haard5935/
von Hartz5931/
von Hardt591/
Van-Aar531/
von Har531/
von Harz5014/
Van-Hare501/
von Hard500/

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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
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  • 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 Oort
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