van Raap Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
van Raap Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
van Raap Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Raap Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Raap is found most frequently in Argentina. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name van Raap? popularity and diffusion
The last name van Raap is the 5,057,639th most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 87 percent of van Raap live; 60 percent live in South America and 60 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.
The surname is most frequently held in Argentina, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 4,749,268. In Argentina it is primarily concentrated in: Buenos Aires Province, where 56 percent are found, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 22 percent are found and Chubut Province, where 22 percent are found. Without taking into account Argentina this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Dominican Republic, where 27 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Raay | 88 | 954 | / |
| van Raad | 88 | 88 | / |
| van Raai | 88 | 61 | / |
| van Raat | 88 | 26 | / |
| van Raab | 88 | 6 | / |
| van Raaj | 88 | 5 | / |
| van Raaij | 82 | 1,428 | / |
| van Raath | 82 | 15 | / |
| van Ras | 80 | 285 | / |
| van Ray | 80 | 32 | / |
| van Raj | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Rath | 75 | 57 | / |
| van Raij | 75 | 13 | / |
| Van-Raay | 75 | 2 | / |
| van Raht | 75 | 2 | / |
| van Raub | 75 | 2 | / |
| van Rait | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Rass | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Read | 75 | 0 | / |
| van Ro | 71 | 48 | / |
| von Raupp | 71 | 5 | / |
| van Raust | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Roy | 67 | 4,870 | / |
| van Roo | 67 | 132 | / |
| van Rey | 67 | 118 | / |
| van Ros | 67 | 58 | / |
| von Rad | 67 | 3 | / |
| van Rot | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Roi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Raap
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