van Swelm Surname
Approximately 122 people bear this surname
van Swelm Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 107 | 1:157,824 | 23,373 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
van Swelm Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Swelm Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Swelm is most common in The Netherlands. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Swelm? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,637,889th most widely held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of van Swelm reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 93 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 107 people, or 1 in 157,824. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: Gelderland, where 62 percent are found, Limburg, where 17 percent are found and North Brabant, where 7 percent are found. Not including The Netherlands this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 6 percent are found and Switzerland, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Selm | 94 | 559 | / |
| Vanswelm | 94 | 2 | / |
| van Sweilem | 90 | 3 | / |
| van Swalm | 89 | 92 | / |
| Vanselm | 88 | 16 | / |
| van Sielam | 84 | 0 | / |
| van Zelm | 82 | 491 | / |
| Vanselme | 82 | 43 | / |
| van Solm | 82 | 17 | / |
| Vanselmo | 82 | 2 | / |
| van Salim | 78 | 1 | / |
| Vansielam | 78 | 0 | / |
| van Soueilem | 76 | 2 | / |
| Vanzelm | 75 | 8 | / |
| Vonselm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vansalm | 75 | 0 | / |
| van Zellem | 74 | 29 | / |
| van Zaelem | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Waslum | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Zalm | 71 | 66 | / |
| von Salm | 71 | 6 | / |
| von Solm | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fanselmo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Viana Salam | 70 | 1 | / |
| Vanasalam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fianselim | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Hoesel Maia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vansolema | 67 | 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 Swelm
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