van Orshaegen Surname
Approximately 388 people bear this surname
van Orshaegen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 385 | 1:29,861 | 4,826 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
van Orshaegen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Orshaegen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Orshaegen occurs more in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Orshaegen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 742,570th most frequently held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,782,335 people. The surname van Orshaegen occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of van Orshaegen are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is held by 385 people, or 1 in 29,861. In Belgium it is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 95 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 3 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Belgium it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Orshaeghen | 96 | 1 | / |
| van Orshagen | 96 | 1 | / |
| van Orsaeghen | 92 | 1 | / |
| van Orssagen | 88 | 21 | / |
| van Roie Schaeken | 73 | 1 | / |
| van Roie-Schaeken | 73 | 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 Orshaegen
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