van Tyghem Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

van Tyghem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Tyghem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium301:383,22141,070
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911

van Tyghem Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Tyghem occurs most in Belgium. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname van Tyghem is the 2,605,694th most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of van Tyghem are found; 64 percent are found in Western Europe and 60 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name van Tyghem is most frequently used in Belgium, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 383,221. In Belgium van Tyghem is most frequent in: Flemish Region, where 93 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent reside and Walloon Region, where 3 percent reside. Other than Belgium this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 36 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 9 percent reside.

van Tyghem Last Name Statistics demography

van Tyghem earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 19.64% more than the national average, earning $59,439 CAD per year.

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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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