van Schouten Surname
Approximately 118 people bear this surname
van Schouten Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 98 | 1:172,318 | 24,957 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| New Zealand | 10 | 1:452,832 | 31,784 |
van Schouten Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Schouten Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Schouten is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Schouten? popularity and diffusion
The surname van Schouten is the 1,674,734th most commonly used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 61,758,864 people. van Schouten is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of van Schouten live; 83 percent live in Western Europe and 83 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name van Schouten is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 98 people, or 1 in 172,318. In The Netherlands van Schouten is most common in: North Holland, where 38 percent reside, South Holland, where 22 percent reside and Flevoland, where 10 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 8 percent reside and New Zealand, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Schoten | 96 | 160 | / |
| van Schooten | 92 | 1,199 | / |
| van Scoten | 91 | 20 | / |
| van Shosten | 87 | 1 | / |
| van Scotten | 87 | 0 | / |
| von Schoen | 82 | 8 | / |
| van Sauten | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Sooten | 82 | 0 | / |
| van Scotin | 82 | 0 | / |
| van Soen | 80 | 4 | / |
| Van Chon | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Scheyen | 78 | 20 | / |
| van Sohsten | 78 | 2 | / |
| van Soosten | 78 | 2 | / |
| von Shosten | 78 | 1 | / |
| von Schon | 76 | 17 | / |
| van Chung | 76 | 16 | / |
| van Chong | 76 | 4 | / |
| von Schoting | 75 | 23 | / |
| van Shasteen | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Schassen | 75 | 0 | / |
| van Son | 74 | 3,247 | / |
| van Sen | 74 | 5 | / |
| van Chuong | 73 | 9 | / |
| von Sosten | 73 | 3 | / |
| van Zuyten | 73 | 1 | / |
| van Choong | 73 | 1 | / |
| van Saiten | 73 | 1 | / |
| van Schank | 73 | 0 | / |
| von Sohsten | 70 | 180 | / |
| van Saun | 70 | 88 | / |
| van Saen | 70 | 73 | / |
| von Soosten | 70 | 37 | / |
| van Sung | 70 | 5 | / |
| van Chan | 70 | 5 | / |
| van Song | 70 | 2 | / |
| van Soon | 70 | 2 | / |
| van Syen | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Sean | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Schaink | 70 | 0 | / |
| van Sunn | 70 | 0 | / |
| von Chong | 67 | 174 | / |
| van Seyen | 67 | 20 | / |
| van Zuyen | 67 | 17 | / |
| van Zuien | 67 | 11 | / |
| van Sijen | 67 | 10 | / |
| von Sosen | 67 | 7 | / |
| van Chang | 67 | 2 | / |
| van Xuyen | 67 | 1 | / |
| von Chung | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Suong | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Schouten
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