van Sitter Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
van Sitter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 18 | 1:251,574 | 23,165 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
van Sitter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Sitter Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Sitter has its highest incidence in New Zealand. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Sitter? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,485,539th most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. This last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 59 percent of van Sitter live; 59 percent live in Australasia and 59 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.
The surname van Sitter is most numerous in New Zealand, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 251,574. In New Zealand van Sitter is mostly found in: Auckland Region, where 67 percent live, Wellington Region, where 28 percent live and Taranaki Region, where 6 percent live. Beside New Zealand this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 38 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Sittert | 95 | 1,246 | / |
| van Sister | 90 | 30 | / |
| van Zitter | 90 | 16 | / |
| van Setter | 90 | 2 | / |
| van Siteur | 90 | 1 | / |
| van Site | 89 | 0 | / |
| van Cittert | 86 | 113 | / |
| van Zittert | 86 | 33 | / |
| Van-Sittert | 86 | 4 | / |
| van Seutter | 86 | 1 | / |
| van Settert | 86 | 0 | / |
| von Citter | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Sester | 80 | 0 | / |
| van Geijter | 76 | 1 | / |
| von Seutter | 76 | 0 | / |
| van Jeter | 74 | 1 | / |
| von Sites | 74 | 1 | / |
| Van-Chester | 67 | 1 | / |
| von Sethe | 63 | 3 | / |
| von Sehested | 55 | 21 | / |
| von Seestädt | 55 | 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 Sitter
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