van Spyk Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
van Spyk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 17 | 1:483,113 | 34,678 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
van Spyk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Spyk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Spyk is found in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Spyk? popularity and diffusion
The last name van Spyk is the 3,730,171st most common last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name van Spyk is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of van Spyk live; 71 percent live in Western Europe and 71 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most widespread in Switzerland, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 483,113. In Switzerland it is mostly found in: Canton of Aargau, where 47 percent live, Canton of St Gallen, where 29 percent live and Canton of Graubünden, where 18 percent live. Apart from Switzerland van Spyk is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent live and The Netherlands, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Speyk | 94 | 40 | / |
| van Spyke | 94 | 1 | / |
| Vanspyk | 93 | 15 | / |
| van Spek | 88 | 11 | / |
| van Spijk | 82 | 399 | / |
| van Speijk | 78 | 12 | / |
| Vanspijk | 75 | 2 | / |
| van Asbeck | 67 | 113 | / |
| van Esbeck | 67 | 22 | / |
| van Osbeck | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Spyk
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