van Reen Surname

1,070,546th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 232 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Reen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Reen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2061:81,97713,715
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England61:9,286,343223,652
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

van Reen Last Name Facts

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

van Reen is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 1,070,546th most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,411,836 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of van Reen are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 206 people, or 1 in 81,977. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: Gelderland, where 58 percent reside, Limburg, where 18 percent reside and North Brabant, where 11 percent reside. Apart from The Netherlands this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

van Reen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of van Reen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
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  • 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 Reen
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