van Sertima Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Guyana

van Sertima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Sertima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England371:1,505,89364,828
Guyana281:27,2223,043
Suriname191:29,0855,642
Trinidad and Tobago131:104,9216,882
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

van Sertima Last Name Facts

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

van Sertima occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname is the 1,674,734th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. van Sertima occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of van Sertima are found; 40 percent are found in South America and 40 percent are found in Gallo-Germanic South America.

The last name is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 1,505,893. In England it is most common in: Essex, where 59 percent are found, Greater London, where 22 percent are found and Kent, where 14 percent are found. Other than England this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Guyana, where 24 percent are found and Suriname, where 16 percent are found.

van Sertima Last Name Statistics demography

van Sertima earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 49.81% less than the national average, earning $21,656 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Ser Tima961/
Vansertima9571/
Van-Sertima9111/
Vansertime861/
Vansurdam603/
Phansritum576/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van Sertima
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