van Toren Surname
Approximately 143 people bear this surname
van Toren Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 136 | 1:124,170 | 19,427 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
van Toren Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Toren Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Toren occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Toren? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,478,479th most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 50,961,860 people. van Toren is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of van Toren reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
van Toren is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 124,170. In The Netherlands van Toren is most prevalent in: North Brabant, where 75 percent are found, Utrecht, where 18 percent are found and North Holland, where 5 percent are found. Besides The Netherlands van Toren exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 3 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Tooren | 95 | 353 | / |
| van Toorn | 89 | 802 | / |
| van Turen | 89 | 10 | / |
| van Torne | 89 | 1 | / |
| Van-Tooren | 84 | 1 | / |
| van Thoorn | 84 | 1 | / |
| van Tuuren | 84 | 1 | / |
| von Torne | 78 | 4 | / |
| von Thorn | 78 | 1 | / |
| von Tharen | 74 | 0 | / |
| von Thurn | 67 | 14 | / |
| von Törne | 67 | 4 | / |
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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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- 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 Toren
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