van Pel Surname
Approximately 246 people bear this surname
van Pel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 231 | 1:73,105 | 12,407 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
van Pel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Pel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Pel is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Pel? popularity and diffusion
van Pel is the 1,025,894th most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 29,624,170 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of van Pel reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 231 people, or 1 in 73,105. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: North Holland, where 50 percent are found, South Holland, where 25 percent are found and Friesland, where 9 percent are found. Barring The Netherlands this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in France, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
van Pel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of van Pel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
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