van Velthem Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
van Velthem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 65 | 1:176,871 | 23,883 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
van Velthem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Velthem Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Velthem occurs in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of van Velthem click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Velthem? popularity and diffusion
The surname van Velthem is the 2,333,370th most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of van Velthem are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 79 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
This last name is most numerous in Belgium, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 176,871. In Belgium van Velthem is most common in: Brussels Capital Region, where 58 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 23 percent are found and Flemish Region, where 18 percent are found. Not including Belgium this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Veltem | 95 | 1 | / |
| von Veltheim | 87 | 9 | / |
| van Veltom | 86 | 76 | / |
| van Veltum | 86 | 48 | / |
| van Velthuysen | 80 | 41 | / |
| van Velthuisen | 80 | 9 | / |
| van Velthuijsen | 77 | 139 | / |
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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 Velthem
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