van Ootegem Surname
Approximately 123 people bear this surname
van Ootegem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 114 | 1:100,848 | 15,329 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
van Ootegem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Ootegem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Ootegem is found in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Ootegem? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,628,521st most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. The last name van Ootegem is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of van Ootegem live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name van Ootegem is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is held by 114 people, or 1 in 100,848. In Belgium van Ootegem is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 99 percent reside and Walloon Region, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Belgium it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in France, where 6 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Ooteghem | 96 | 664 | / |
| van Hootegem | 96 | 197 | / |
| van Oothegem | 96 | 2 | / |
| van Otegem | 95 | 21 | / |
| van Hooteghem | 92 | 3 | / |
| van Oteghem | 91 | 4 | / |
| van Ootegen | 91 | 1 | / |
| van Ooteghen | 87 | 3 | / |
| Van-Ooteghem | 87 | 2 | / |
| van Osteghem | 87 | 1 | / |
| Van-Hootegem | 87 | 1 | / |
| van Otigem | 86 | 5 | / |
| van Houteghem | 83 | 110 | / |
| van Hoeteghem | 83 | 4 | / |
| van Oteghen | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Hotegne | 82 | 0 | / |
| van Houtteghem | 80 | 35 | / |
| van Hautegem | 78 | 42 | / |
| van Houtegen | 78 | 2 | / |
| van Hauteghem | 75 | 101 | / |
| van Houteghen | 75 | 3 | / |
| van Hauttegem | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Hauthegem | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Otichem | 73 | 19 | / |
| van Oostaijen | 67 | 32 | / |
| van Oosthuyzen | 64 | 1 | / |
| van Oostaaijen | 64 | 1 | / |
| van Oosthuizen | 64 | 1 | / |
| van Ostaijen | 61 | 122 | / |
| van Othuizen | 61 | 1 | / |
| van Ostaaijen | 58 | 23 | / |
| van Hostauijen | 56 | 18 | / |
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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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- 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 Ootegem
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