van Oven Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Oven Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Oven Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1101:153,52022,896
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

van Oven Last Name Facts

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

van Oven is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of van Oven.

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

The surname is the 1,666,404th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of van Oven reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 110 people, or 1 in 153,520. In The Netherlands van Oven is most frequent in: Utrecht, where 29 percent live, South Holland, where 27 percent live and Flevoland, where 12 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live and Germany, where 2 percent live.

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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 Oven
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