van Swygenhoven Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

van Swygenhoven Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

van Swygenhoven Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
France21:33,211,361423,184

van Swygenhoven Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name van Swygenhoven Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname van Swygenhoven is carried by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name van Swygenhoven? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,057,639th most widespread surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of van Swygenhoven live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 53 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name van Swygenhoven is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,437,080. In Belgium it is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 100 percent reside. Beside Belgium van Swygenhoven exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 33 percent reside and France, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Swijgenhoven902/
Van Schoonhoven73889/
van Schoonhooven710/
Vanschoonhoven69145/
van Schoonoven690/
Vanschoonhovan620/

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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
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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van Swygenhoven
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