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 held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Swelm? popularity and diffusion
van Swelm is the 1,637,889th most numerous surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of van Swelm are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name van Swelm is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 107 people, or 1 in 157,824. In The Netherlands van Swelm is primarily concentrated in: Gelderland, where 62 percent reside, Limburg, where 17 percent reside and North Brabant, where 7 percent reside. Barring The Netherlands it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 6 percent reside and Switzerland, where 4 percent reside.
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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