van Samang Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

van Samang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Samang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1621:70,96711,334
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

van Samang Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Samang is found most in Belgium. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

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

The last name is the 1,222,957th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. The last name van Samang occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of van Samang reside; 90 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in Belgium, where it is borne by 162 people, or 1 in 70,967. In Belgium van Samang is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 98 percent live, Walloon Region, where 2 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent live. Beside Belgium this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 9 percent live and The Netherlands, where 5 percent live.

van Samang Last Name Statistics demography

van Samang earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 7.68% less than the national average, earning $45,868 CAD per year.

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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 Samang
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