van Trappen Surname

1,088,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 226 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

van Trappen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Trappen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1681:68,43210,932
Netherlands521:324,75337,631
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

van Trappen Last Name Facts

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

van Trappen is found most frequently in Belgium. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The surname van Trappen is the 1,088,856th most frequently held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 32,245,778 people. The last name van Trappen is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of van Trappen are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 77 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most widely held in Belgium, where it is held by 168 people, or 1 in 68,432. In Belgium van Trappen is most frequent in: Flemish Region, where 73 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 20 percent live and Walloon Region, where 8 percent live. Outside of Belgium it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 23 percent live and Switzerland, where 1 percent live.

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Footnotes

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