van Opstal Surname
Approximately 4,176 people bear this surname
van Opstal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 1,914 | 1:6,007 | 741 |
| Netherlands | 1,812 | 1:9,320 | 1,198 |
| Argentina | 240 | 1:178,098 | 14,936 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| Canada | 29 | 1:1,270,538 | 90,455 |
| United States | 28 | 1:12,944,962 | 483,512 |
| Australia | 23 | 1:1,173,726 | 64,589 |
| Brazil | 22 | 1:9,730,651 | 206,332 |
| Aruba | 14 | 1:7,391 | 1,045 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
van Opstal Demographics
Average van Opstal Salary in
United States
$25,094 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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van Opstal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Opstal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Opstal is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name van Opstal? popularity and diffusion
It is the 111,243rd most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,745,102 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 90 percent of van Opstal live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 87 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is carried by 1,914 people, or 1 in 6,007. In Belgium van Opstal is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 94 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 4 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Belgium van Opstal occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 43 percent reside and Argentina, where 6 percent reside.
van Opstal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of van Opstal has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the van Opstal surname grew 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
van Opstal Last Name Statistics demography
The amount van Opstal earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 41.84% less than the national average, earning $25,094 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.3% less than the national average, earning $47,546 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanopstal | 95 | 245 | / |
| van Opstall | 95 | 20 | / |
| van Opostal | 95 | 1 | / |
| van Opstaele | 91 | 41 | / |
| Vanopstall | 90 | 38 | / |
| Vanhopstal | 90 | 15 | / |
| van Upstal | 90 | 1 | / |
| Vanbostal | 84 | 15 | / |
| van Pestel | 80 | 51 | / |
| Vanbostel | 74 | 2 | / |
| Vonbostal | 74 | 1 | / |
| Venne-Opstal | 73 | 1 | / |
| von Postel | 70 | 37 | / |
| von Bostel | 70 | 15 | / |
| von Bosthel | 67 | 2 | / |
| van Bastelaa | 64 | 1 | / |
| Vonbostel | 63 | 5 | / |
| Vonpostel | 63 | 4 | / |
| Vanbustel | 63 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Opstal
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