van Raayen Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
van Raayen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 17 | 1:993,363 | 65,241 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
van Raayen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Raayen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Raayen has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of van Raayen.
How Common Is The Last Name van Raayen? popularity and diffusion
van Raayen is the 4,649,889th most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname van Raayen is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of van Raayen are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 993,363. In The Netherlands van Raayen is mostly concentrated in: Flevoland, where 29 percent reside, North Holland, where 29 percent reside and South Holland, where 29 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands van Raayen is found in one country. It also occurs in Greece, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Ryen | 89 | 22 | / |
| van Raaijen | 86 | 75 | / |
| van Riyn | 78 | 3 | / |
| van Riyssen | 76 | 1 | / |
| van Rijen | 74 | 763 | / |
| van Reuen | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Riesen | 70 | 456 | / |
| van Roijen | 70 | 328 | / |
| van Reijen | 70 | 260 | / |
| van Rießen | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Rooyin | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Rooijen | 67 | 6,156 | / |
| van Riessen | 67 | 779 | / |
| van Roeijen | 67 | 19 | / |
| van Reijesen | 64 | 1 | / |
| von Rijen | 63 | 1 | / |
| von Riesen | 60 | 46 | / |
| Van-Riesen | 60 | 7 | / |
| von Roijen | 60 | 1 | / |
| Van-Rooijen | 57 | 1 | / |
| Von-Riesen | 50 | 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 Raayen
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