van Proosdij Surname

809,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 345 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Proosdij Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Proosdij Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3231:52,2828,957
France81:8,302,840321,660
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England31:18,572,686338,250
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Suriname11:552,6169,664

van Proosdij Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Proosdij occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of van Proosdij.

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

It is the 809,613th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,123,321 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of van Proosdij are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 323 people, or 1 in 52,282. In The Netherlands it is most common in: South Holland, where 35 percent live, North Holland, where 18 percent live and Gelderland, where 16 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands van Proosdij is found in 9 countries. It is also common in France, where 2 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vanproosdij965/
van Proosdy8723/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van Proosdij
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