Van Schaack Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Van Schaack Surname Definition:

VAN SCHAACK, VAN SCHAICK, VAN SCHEYK: Local. From the town of Scheyk, in Holland.

Van Schaack Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States581:6,249,292299,206
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States621:809,97950,387

Van Schaack Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

VAN SCHAACK, VAN SCHAICK, VAN SCHEYK: Local. From the town of Scheyk, in Holland.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Van Schaack Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Van Schaack Come From? nationality or country of origin

Van Schaack has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Van Schaack? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,460,878th most commonly used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Van Schaack live; 95 percent live in North America and 95 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 6,249,292. In The United States Van Schaack is most prevalent in: New York, where 22 percent reside, California, where 21 percent reside and Colorado, where 14 percent reside. Outside of The United States it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 3 percent reside and Scotland, where 2 percent reside.

Van Schaack Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Van Schaack has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Van Schaack last name contracted 6 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Van Schaack Last Name Statistics demography

Van Schaack earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 179.97% more than the national average, earning $120,804 USD per year.

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