van Osselen Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Osselen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Osselen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands781:216,50229,188
France21:33,211,361423,184
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

van Osselen Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Osselen has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

It is the 2,075,631st most frequently held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. The last name van Osselen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of van Osselen live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname van Osselen is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 216,502. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: South Holland, where 53 percent reside, North Holland, where 31 percent reside and Overijssel, where 8 percent reside. Outside of The Netherlands this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in France, where 2 percent reside and Italy, where 1 percent reside.

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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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