van Schuur Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Schuur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Schuur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands421:402,07642,431
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

van Schuur Last Name Facts

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

van Schuur occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

The last name van Schuur is the 2,506,728th most frequently used last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of van Schuur reside; 73 percent reside in Western Europe and 73 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

van Schuur is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 402,076. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: Gelderland, where 38 percent are found, Utrecht, where 33 percent are found and North Brabant, where 12 percent are found. Beside The Netherlands van Schuur is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 25 percent are found and Belgium, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Scheur902/
van Suur891/
van Scour841/
van Shure840/
van Schoor802,727/
van Saur780/
van Schoore7616/
van Shoor741/
van Sjeurt701/
von Zur5946/

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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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  • 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 Schuur
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