van Sorgen Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
van Sorgen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 81 | 1:208,484 | 28,519 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
van Sorgen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Sorgen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Sorgen is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Sorgen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,980,395th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname van Sorgen is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of van Sorgen reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is held by 81 people, or 1 in 208,484. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: Zeeland, where 28 percent reside, South Holland, where 23 percent reside and Friesland, where 12 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands van Sorgen occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 8 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Zorgen | 90 | 1 | / |
| van Schorissen | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Schoorissen | 72 | 1 | / |
| von Cerigen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vansarakhan | 57 | 4 | / |
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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 Sorgen
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