van Thu Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
van Thu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
van Thu (50) may also be a first name.
van Thu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Thu Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Thu has its highest incidence in Malaysia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of van Thu.
How Common Is The Last Name van Thu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,772,636th most common last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 47 percent of van Thu reside; 41 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 41 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,412,538th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 50 people.
van Thu is most common in Malaysia, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 4,213,461. In Malaysia van Thu is most prevalent in: Kuala Lumpur, where 57 percent live, Johor, where 29 percent live and Selangor, where 14 percent live. Aside from Malaysia it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 18 percent live.
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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 Thu
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