van Roeyen Surname

653,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 462 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

van Roeyen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Roeyen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium4201:27,3734,366
Netherlands341:496,68247,398
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

van Roeyen Last Name Facts

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

van Roeyen is found most frequently in Belgium. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

van Roeyen is the 653,013th most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,773,909 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of van Roeyen are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is carried by 420 people, or 1 in 27,373. In Belgium it is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 100 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 0 percent live and Walloon Region, where 0 percent live. Aside from Belgium van Roeyen occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 7 percent live and The United States, 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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  • 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 Roeyen
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