van Overbeek Surname

303,968th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,247 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Overbeek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Overbeek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,1401:14,8132,223
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Belgium201:574,83253,219
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
England51:11,143,612252,590
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
France11:66,422,722504,397
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

van Overbeek Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Overbeek is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of van Overbeek.

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

This surname is the 303,968th most commonly occurring last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 5,844,062 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of van Overbeek reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name van Overbeek is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 1,140 people, or 1 in 14,813. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: North Brabant, where 33 percent reside, South Holland, where 16 percent reside and Utrecht, where 11 percent reside. Outside of The Netherlands this last name occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Belgium, where 2 percent reside.

van Overbeek Last Name Statistics demography

van Overbeek earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 11.27% less than the national average, earning $44,082 CAD per year.

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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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