van Rompay Surname
Approximately 604 people bear this surname
van Rompay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 563 | 1:20,420 | 3,158 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
van Rompay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Rompay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Rompay is carried by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Rompay? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 534,162nd most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,065,473 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of van Rompay reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 93 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is carried by 563 people, or 1 in 20,420. In Belgium it is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 98 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Belgium van Rompay exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in France, where 2 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Rompaye | 95 | 96 | / |
| van Rompa | 95 | 62 | / |
| van Rompuy | 90 | 555 | / |
| van Ronpay | 90 | 1 | / |
| van Romphey | 86 | 30 | / |
| van Rompaij | 86 | 2 | / |
| van Rampaye | 86 | 1 | / |
| van Robays | 80 | 186 | / |
| van Rovy | 78 | 0 | / |
| van Rompuij | 76 | 1 | / |
| van Robais | 70 | 71 | / |
| Van-Robays | 70 | 10 | / |
| van Roboys | 70 | 4 | / |
| van Robe | 67 | 0 | / |
| van Rabea | 63 | 1 | / |
| Van-Robais | 60 | 1 | / |
| van Rauber | 60 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Rompay
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