van Schalkwyk Surname
Approximately 23,516 people bear this surname
van Schalkwyk Surname Definition:
From place name near Utrecht, Holland.
Read More About This Surnamevan Schalkwyk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 22,600 | 1:2,397 | 298 |
| Namibia | 177 | 1:13,612 | 2,513 |
| England | 164 | 1:339,744 | 24,836 |
| Australia | 160 | 1:168,723 | 17,330 |
| New Zealand | 159 | 1:28,480 | 4,971 |
| United States | 49 | 1:7,397,121 | 336,459 |
| United Arab Emirates | 36 | 1:254,508 | 17,423 |
| Thailand | 36 | 1:1,962,176 | 235,280 |
| Canada | 28 | 1:1,315,914 | 92,927 |
| Netherlands | 21 | 1:804,151 | 59,518 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Swaziland | 4 | 1:324,550 | 996 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
van Schalkwyk Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From place name near Utrecht, Holland.
User-submitted Reference
Person from neighborhood of Schalkwijk, Utrecht, Netherlands. The surname first appears around 1140. First Anthonie van Schalkwijk. Knight ("Ridder").
This is a German-speaking family living in the Netherlands.
Most prevalent in South Africa as van Schalkwyk.
- svanschalkwykvan Schalkwyk Demographics
Average Male van Schalkwyk Height
175.1 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
van Schalkwyk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Schalkwyk Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Schalkwyk occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of van Schalkwyk.
How Common Is The Last Name van Schalkwyk? popularity and diffusion
The surname van Schalkwyk is the 23,066th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 309,897 people. van Schalkwyk is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of van Schalkwyk reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname van Schalkwyk is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 22,600 people, or 1 in 2,397. In South Africa van Schalkwyk is mostly found in: Western Cape, where 27 percent are found, Gauteng, where 26 percent are found and Free State, where 10 percent are found. Aside from South Africa this last name exists in 43 countries. It is also common in Namibia, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
van Schalkwyk Last Name Statistics demography
The amount van Schalkwyk earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 46.87% more than the national average, earning R 349,020 per year; in United States they earn 8.38% less than the national average, earning $39,531 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.54% more than the national average, earning $52,934 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Shalkwyk | 96 | 9 | / |
| van Scalkwyk | 96 | 1 | / |
| van Schalkwyck | 96 | 1 | / |
| van Schalckwyk | 96 | 1 | / |
| van Schallkwyk | 96 | 1 | / |
| Van-Schalkwyk | 92 | 11 | / |
| van Scahlkwyk | 92 | 2 | / |
| von Schalkwyk | 92 | 2 | / |
| van Shcalkwyk | 92 | 2 | / |
| van Scealkwyk | 92 | 1 | / |
| van Schalkwik | 92 | 1 | / |
| van Schalkwijk | 89 | 482 | / |
| van Schalkwiejk | 86 | 1 | / |
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