van Schooten Surname

313,426th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,199 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Schooten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Schooten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,1091:15,2272,289
Australia261:1,038,29659,744
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Belgium191:605,08754,956
New Zealand191:238,33322,631
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

van Schooten Last Name Facts

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

van Schooten occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

van Schooten is the 313,426th most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,078,020 people. van Schooten is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of van Schooten are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name van Schooten is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,109 people, or 1 in 15,227. In The Netherlands van Schooten is most numerous in: North Holland, where 28 percent reside, Overijssel, where 23 percent reside and South Holland, where 21 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands van Schooten occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

van Schooten Last Name Statistics demography

van Schooten earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 140.59% more than the national average, earning $103,812 USD 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
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