van Rooten Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Rooten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Rooten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands981:172,31824,957
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

van Rooten Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Rooten is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of van Rooten.

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

The surname is the 1,755,741st most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. The last name van Rooten is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of van Rooten live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 172,318. In The Netherlands van Rooten is mostly concentrated in: North Brabant, where 66 percent are found, Zeeland, where 16 percent are found and South Holland, where 11 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Rooten
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