van Shaik Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
New Zealand

van Shaik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Shaik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

van Shaik Last Name Facts

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

van Shaik is carried by more people in Australia than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname is the 3,602,217th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 57 percent of van Shaik are found; 57 percent are found in Australasia and 57 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name is most widespread in Australia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 2,999,522. In Australia van Shaik is most common in: Victoria, where 56 percent are found, New South Wales, where 22 percent are found and South Australia, where 22 percent are found. Excluding Australia it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 30 percent are found and New Zealand, where 27 percent are found.

van Shaik Last Name Statistics demography

van Shaik earn significantly less than the average income. In Canada they earn 29.44% less than the national average, earning $35,057 CAD 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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  • 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 Shaik
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