van Uunen Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
van Uunen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 76 | 1:222,200 | 29,701 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
van Uunen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Uunen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Uunen occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Uunen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,091,648th most common last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of van Uunen are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name van Uunen is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 222,200. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: South Holland, where 71 percent live, North Brabant, where 17 percent live and Overijssel, where 8 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 4 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Unen | 94 | 1,835 | / |
| van Hunen | 89 | 351 | / |
| van Eunen | 89 | 245 | / |
| van Huenen | 84 | 113 | / |
| van Hunnen | 84 | 1 | / |
| van Ünen | 82 | 44 | / |
| Van-Unen | 82 | 11 | / |
| von Unen | 82 | 6 | / |
| van Unem | 82 | 5 | / |
| van Oenen | 78 | 238 | / |
| van Hienen | 74 | 121 | / |
| van Hunnink | 70 | 7 | / |
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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 Uunen
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