van Raad Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Raad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Raad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands761:222,20029,701
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

van Raad Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Raad is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of van Raad.

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

The last name is the 1,994,173rd most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of van Raad live; 88 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 222,200. In The Netherlands van Raad is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 61 percent live, North Holland, where 26 percent live and Gelderland, where 11 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 10 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Raay88954/
van Raai8861/
van Raat8826/
van Raap8815/
van Raaj885/
van Read880/
van Raaij821,428/
van Raath8215/
van Raate820/
van Ras80285/
van Ray8032/
von Rad803/
van Raj801/
van Raatte781/
van Rood7562/
van Rath7557/
van Raij7513/
Van-Raay752/
van Raht752/
van Reid751/
van Rass751/
van Rait751/
van Roodt7199/
van Ro7148/
van Reydt7113/
van Raust711/
van Raste710/
van Roy674,870/
van Roo67132/
van Rey67118/
van Ros6758/
van Rot671/
van Roi671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Raad
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