van Vessem Surname

413,768th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 842 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Vessem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Vessem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands7731:21,8463,488
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
England51:11,143,612252,590
France21:33,211,361423,184
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

van Vessem Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Vessem is found most in The Netherlands. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of van Vessem click here.

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

The surname van Vessem is the 413,768th most widespread family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,655,043 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of van Vessem live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 773 people, or 1 in 21,846. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: North Brabant, where 39 percent live, South Holland, where 20 percent live and Gelderland, where 15 percent live. Barring The Netherlands van Vessem is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

van Vessem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of van Vessem has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the van Vessem surname grew 620 percent between 1880 and 2014.

van Vessem Last Name Statistics demography

van Vessem earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.1% more than the national average, earning $54,411 USD 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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