van Piggelen Surname

1,380,086th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 159 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Piggelen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Piggelen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1431:118,09218,619
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
England41:13,929,515290,718
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

van Piggelen Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Piggelen is found most in The Netherlands. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 1,380,086th most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 45,833,622 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of van Piggelen reside; 91 percent reside in Western Europe and 91 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 143 people, or 1 in 118,092. In The Netherlands it is most common in: Utrecht, where 42 percent reside, North Holland, where 31 percent reside and Gelderland, where 10 percent reside. Barring The Netherlands van Piggelen exists in 6 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 4 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

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Footnotes

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