van Roo Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belgium

van Roo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Roo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States601:6,040,982292,121
Netherlands311:544,74849,659
Belgium271:425,80243,971
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

van Roo Last Name Facts

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

van Roo is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

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

van Roo is the 1,558,593rd most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. van Roo is predominantly found in The Americas, where 45 percent of van Roo live; 45 percent live in North America and 45 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 6,040,982. In The United States it is most common in: Wisconsin, where 45 percent are found, California, where 28 percent are found and New York, where 8 percent are found. Barring The United States this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 23 percent are found and Belgium, where 20 percent are found.

van Roo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of van Roo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the van Roo surname expanded 333 percent between 1880 and 2014.

van Roo Last Name Statistics demography

van Roo earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.53% less than the national average, earning $41,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Rooy936,951/
van Roos93129/
van Rood9362/
van Root932/
van Rooj931/
van Ro9248/
van Rooij886,640/
van Roost88320/
van Roodt8899/
van Rooie881/
van Roy864,870/
van Ros8658/
van Roe8610/
von Roo864/
van Rot861/
van Roi861/
van Rooije824/
van Roey801,441/
van Roij80709/
van Ross80638/
Van-Rooy8015/
Van-Roos808/
van Rotz802/
von Roos801/
van Roth801/
von Rooy801/
van Roeij755/
von Rooij751/
Van-Roodt751/
van Ras71285/
van Rut7117/
von Roy7115/
Van-Roy714/
von Rotz671,445/
van Ruth67396/
van Raad6788/
von Roth6771/
van Rath6757/
van Raat6726/
van Raap6715/
von Rost6711/
van Raht672/
von Ross672/
van Rass671/
van Reus671/
von Rohe671/
von Rohs670/

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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 Roo
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