van Prooyen Surname
Approximately 376 people bear this surname
van Prooyen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 171 | 1:98,755 | 16,062 |
| Australia | 113 | 1:238,900 | 22,291 |
| United States | 80 | 1:4,530,737 | 237,840 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
van Prooyen Demographics
Average van Prooyen Salary in
United States
$77,825 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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van Prooyen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Prooyen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Prooyen is found most in The Netherlands. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Prooyen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 760,012th most frequent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 19,381,771 people. van Prooyen is predominantly found in Europe, where 48 percent of van Prooyen are found; 46 percent are found in Western Europe and 46 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
van Prooyen is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is held by 171 people, or 1 in 98,755. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: South Holland, where 54 percent live, North Brabant, where 13 percent live and Gelderland, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands van Prooyen is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 30 percent live and The United States, where 21 percent live.
van Prooyen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of van Prooyen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the van Prooyen last name increased 8,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
van Prooyen Last Name Statistics demography
van Prooyen earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 80.36% more than the national average, earning $77,825 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Proyen | 95 | 24 | / |
| van Proeyen | 91 | 77 | / |
| van Prooien | 91 | 13 | / |
| Van-Prooyen | 91 | 1 | / |
| van Prooijen | 87 | 872 | / |
| van Pruysen | 82 | 1 | / |
| Van-Prooien | 82 | 1 | / |
| Van-Proeyen | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Pruyssen | 78 | 28 | / |
| Van-Proyan | 76 | 1 | / |
| van Pruggen | 73 | 1 | / |
| van Pruissen | 70 | 198 | / |
| von Preen | 70 | 3 | / |
| van Pruijsen | 70 | 2 | / |
| van Pruijssen | 67 | 87 | / |
| von Preussen | 61 | 21 | / |
| von Preysing | 61 | 7 | / |
| von Preuschen | 58 | 19 | / |
| Von-Preussen | 52 | 3 | / |
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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 Prooyen
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