van Toer Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Toer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Toer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands691:244,74231,623
France21:33,211,361423,184
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

van Toer Last Name Facts

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

van Toer occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of van Toer click here.

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

This last name is the 2,237,939th most widely held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of van Toer are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname van Toer is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 69 people, or 1 in 244,742. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: South Holland, where 78 percent reside, North Brabant, where 12 percent reside and Zeeland, where 9 percent reside. Apart from The Netherlands this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 3 percent reside and Belgium, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Tor931/
van Toor881,374/
van Tour88106/
van Thor8846/
van Torr881/
van Tyer880/
van Thoor82322/
van Tuoi7510/
von Tour755/
van-Toor754/
van Toai751/
von Thaer715/

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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
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  • 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 Toer
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