van Peer Surname

223,913th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,818 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Belgium

van Peer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Peer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands9541:17,7012,748
Belgium7771:14,7962,250
New Zealand181:251,57423,165
United States141:25,889,924709,614
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
France111:6,038,429280,838
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
England81:6,964,757184,742
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
China21:683,660,78330,601
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

van Peer Last Name Facts

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

van Peer occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

This surname is the 223,913th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 4,008,551 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of van Peer live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is held by 954 people, or 1 in 17,701. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: North Brabant, where 66 percent are found, South Holland, where 12 percent are found and Gelderland, where 9 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 43 percent are found and New Zealand, where 1 percent are found.

van Peer Last Name Statistics demography

The amount van Peer earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 25.6% more than the national average, earning R 298,476 per year and in Canada they earn 17.79% less than the national average, earning $40,846 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Peere945/
van Pee93476/
van Poeyer8961/
van Peet88131/
von Peer882/
van Poer881/
van Pert881/
van Pe8623/
van Poyer8277/
van Perre8214/
van Pey8066/
van Pée8052/
van Pie8020/
Van-Pee801/
van Peij7524/
von Pier753/
van Poey751/
van Pest751/
van Pett750/
van Pess750/
van Pesch7182/
van Pé7111/
van Peits711/
van Pay67103/
van Phi674/
van Pit672/
van Puy671/
van Pha671/
von Peij637/
van Pooy636/
von Payr636/
von Pair632/
van Pitt630/
van Pooij5912/

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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
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  • 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 Peer
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