van Tellegen Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Tellegen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Tellegen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands171:993,36365,241
England11:55,718,059489,080

van Tellegen Last Name Facts

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

van Tellegen is found most in The Netherlands. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname van Tellegen is the 4,649,889th most widespread family name globally It is held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name van Tellegen is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of van Tellegen live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 993,363. In The Netherlands van Tellegen is most frequent in: Overijssel, where 65 percent are found, Flevoland, where 29 percent are found and Utrecht, where 6 percent are found. Beside The Netherlands this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 6 percent are found.

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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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