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

The surname van Reen is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of van Reen.

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

This last name is the 1,070,546th most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 31,411,836 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of van Reen live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 206 people, or 1 in 81,977. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: Gelderland, where 58 percent are found, Limburg, where 18 percent are found and North Brabant, where 11 percent are found. Outside of The Netherlands this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

van Reen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of van Reen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the van Reen last name rose 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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  • 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 Reen
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