van Ringen Surname

1,374,607th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 160 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Ringen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Ringen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1501:112,58117,977
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Germany21:40,252,730481,636

van Ringen Last Name Facts

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

van Ringen is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of van Ringen.

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

The last name is the 1,374,607th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 45,547,162 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of van Ringen are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 150 people, or 1 in 112,581. In The Netherlands van Ringen is most prevalent in: Overijssel, where 19 percent live, Drenthe, where 16 percent live and Groningen, where 16 percent live. Not including The Netherlands it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 5 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

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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
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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 Ringen
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