van Rhyn Surname
Approximately 3,780 people bear this surname
van Rhyn Surname Definition:
See Van Ryn.
van Rhyn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3,422 | 1:15,832 | 1,999 |
| Namibia | 172 | 1:14,008 | 2,588 |
| Australia | 38 | 1:710,413 | 47,396 |
| Netherlands | 36 | 1:469,088 | 46,010 |
| England | 31 | 1:1,797,357 | 72,927 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Puerto Rico | 3 | 1:1,183,380 | 5,289 |
| Isle of Man | 2 | 1:42,911 | 3,686 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
van Rhyn Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
See Van Ryn.
van Rhyn Demographics
Average van Rhyn Salary in
Canada
$49,544 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
van Rhyn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Rhyn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Rhyn is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of van Rhyn.
How Common Is The Last Name van Rhyn? popularity and diffusion
van Rhyn is the 121,202nd most frequent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,927,922 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of van Rhyn reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
van Rhyn is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 3,422 people, or 1 in 15,832. In South Africa it is most common in: Western Cape, where 47 percent are found, Gauteng, where 18 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 7 percent are found. Barring South Africa this last name occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in Namibia, where 5 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.
van Rhyn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of van Rhyn has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 2,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.
van Rhyn Last Name Statistics demography
The amount van Rhyn earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 27.12% more than the national average, earning R 302,088 per year and in Canada they earn 0.28% less than the national average, earning $49,544 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Ryn | 93 | 721 | / |
| Van-Rhyn | 88 | 19 | / |
| van Ryna | 88 | 1 | / |
| van Ryhn | 88 | 1 | / |
| van Ryon | 88 | 0 | / |
| van Rhijn | 82 | 1,580 | / |
| van Rheen | 82 | 25 | / |
| van Rynne | 82 | 1 | / |
| von Ryn | 80 | 28 | / |
| Van-Ryn | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Rijn | 75 | 10,288 | / |
| van Reen | 75 | 232 | / |
| van Rink | 75 | 7 | / |
| van Renne | 71 | 50 | / |
| van Ringh | 71 | 22 | / |
| Van-Rhijn | 71 | 2 | / |
| von Rin | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Reem | 63 | 76 | / |
| von Rönn | 63 | 49 | / |
| Van-Rijn | 63 | 4 | / |
| von Roenn | 59 | 39 | / |
| von Rønne | 59 | 10 | / |
| von Rönne | 59 | 4 | / |
| van Reemt | 59 | 1 | / |
| von Reenne | 56 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van Rhyn
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