van Schelt Surname
Approximately 239 people bear this surname
van Schelt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 199 | 1:84,860 | 14,115 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
van Schelt Demographics
Average van Schelt Salary in
South Africa
R 229,404
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
van Schelt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Schelt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Schelt occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Schelt? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,048,281st most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 30,491,824 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of van Schelt are found; 88 percent are found in Western Europe and 88 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
van Schelt is most common in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 199 people, or 1 in 84,860. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 51 percent are found, North Holland, where 11 percent are found and Gelderland, where 10 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.
van Schelt Last Name Statistics demography
van Schelt earn marginally less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 3.46% less than the national average, earning R 229,404 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Schel | 95 | 165 | / |
| van Scheltt | 95 | 1 | / |
| van Schilt | 90 | 476 | / |
| van Celt | 89 | 0 | / |
| van Schil | 84 | 350 | / |
| van Shilt | 84 | 1 | / |
| van Schöll | 80 | 58 | / |
| von Schell | 80 | 9 | / |
| Van-Schilt | 80 | 7 | / |
| von Scheel | 80 | 7 | / |
| van Schild | 80 | 2 | / |
| van Sell | 78 | 13 | / |
| van Zeelt | 74 | 59 | / |
| van Zeldt | 74 | 1 | / |
| von Seldt | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Syl | 71 | 6 | / |
| van Sil | 71 | 1 | / |
| von Schill | 70 | 47 | / |
| van Zilt | 67 | 15 | / |
| von Seld | 67 | 12 | / |
| van Syll | 67 | 4 | / |
| van Zyl | 59 | 72,635 | / |
| van Zil | 59 | 2 | / |
| van Xyl | 59 | 1 | / |
| van Zyll | 56 | 26 | / |
| von Zell | 56 | 3 | / |
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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 Schelt
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