van Roost Surname
Approximately 320 people bear this surname
van Roost Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 299 | 1:38,450 | 6,287 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
van Roost Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Roost Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Roost is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of van Roost.
How Common Is The Last Name van Roost? popularity and diffusion
van Roost is the 853,416th most commonly used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 22,773,581 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of van Roost live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 83 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name van Roost is most common in Belgium, where it is carried by 299 people, or 1 in 38,450. In Belgium van Roost is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 87 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 12 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Belgium this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 3 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Roos | 94 | 129 | / |
| van Root | 94 | 2 | / |
| van Roest | 89 | 382 | / |
| van Roose | 89 | 108 | / |
| van Roodt | 89 | 99 | / |
| van Roste | 89 | 29 | / |
| van Roo | 88 | 132 | / |
| van Ros | 88 | 58 | / |
| van Rot | 88 | 1 | / |
| van Rooy | 82 | 6,951 | / |
| van Ross | 82 | 638 | / |
| van Rood | 82 | 62 | / |
| von Rost | 82 | 11 | / |
| Van-Roos | 82 | 8 | / |
| van Rose | 82 | 3 | / |
| van Rotz | 82 | 2 | / |
| van Rooj | 82 | 1 | / |
| von Roos | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Roox | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Roth | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Ro | 80 | 48 | / |
| van Rooij | 78 | 6,640 | / |
| van Rosse | 78 | 113 | / |
| Van-Roose | 78 | 11 | / |
| van Rouse | 78 | 1 | / |
| Van-Roodt | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Rooie | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Raust | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Raste | 78 | 0 | / |
| van Roy | 75 | 4,870 | / |
| van Ras | 75 | 285 | / |
| van Rox | 75 | 6 | / |
| von Roo | 75 | 4 | / |
| van Roi | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Rooije | 74 | 4 | / |
| von Rotz | 71 | 1,445 | / |
| van Roij | 71 | 709 | / |
| von Roth | 71 | 71 | / |
| van Rath | 71 | 57 | / |
| van Raat | 71 | 26 | / |
| Van-Rooy | 71 | 15 | / |
| van Raht | 71 | 2 | / |
| von Ross | 71 | 2 | / |
| van Rass | 71 | 1 | / |
| Van-Rose | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Reus | 71 | 1 | / |
| von Rooy | 71 | 1 | / |
| von Rohs | 71 | 0 | / |
| van Reuth | 67 | 47 | / |
| van Raath | 67 | 15 | / |
| von Rooij | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Raate | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Roost
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