van Scharen Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
van Scharen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 59 | 1:194,858 | 25,672 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
van Scharen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Scharen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Scharen is most common in Belgium. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Scharen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,460,878th most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of van Scharen live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 194,858. In Belgium van Scharen is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 98 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Belgium this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Schaeren | 96 | 43 | / |
| van Schoren | 91 | 1 | / |
| Vanschoren | 86 | 59 | / |
| Vanshuren | 80 | 3 | / |
| Vansharon | 80 | 3 | / |
| Vansheren | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vanitcharoen | 78 | 38 | / |
| Vanitchareon | 78 | 10 | / |
| Vanitcharean | 78 | 1 | / |
| Vanutcharoen | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Soeren | 76 | 252 | / |
| van Seuren | 76 | 21 | / |
| Vanitchreon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vanishwaran | 73 | 1 | / |
| von Schwerin | 70 | 120 | / |
| von Saarn | 70 | 6 | / |
| Vonschorn | 70 | 2 | / |
| Vanitcharoan | 70 | 1 | / |
| Vannitchreon | 70 | 1 | / |
| Phanitcharoen | 67 | 26 | / |
| Vonschwerin | 64 | 2 | / |
| Phanuwatcharoen | 62 | 1 | / |
| Vighnesharan | 61 | 2 | / |
| Fanshirin | 60 | 6 | / |
| Phinitcharoen | 58 | 2 | / |
| Phanitcharanai | 56 | 13 | / |
| Phanitcherin | 52 | 1,990 | / |
| Phanatcherin | 52 | 26 | / |
| Vonschwerin-High | 52 | 3 | / |
| Fanshurna | 50 | 13 | / |
| Phannutcherin | 50 | 4 | / |
| Phonwatcharin | 50 | 3 | / |
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van Scharen Reference & Research
Verschaeren FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Verschaeren FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Scharen
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis