van Vessum Surname
Approximately 93 people bear this surname
van Vessum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 92 | 1:183,556 | 26,152 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
van Vessum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Vessum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Vessum is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of van Vessum click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Vessum? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,931,261st most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. The surname van Vessum occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of van Vessum are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 92 people, or 1 in 183,556. In The Netherlands van Vessum is most numerous in: North Holland, where 48 percent are found, Utrecht, where 17 percent are found and South Holland, where 15 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Denmark, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanvessum | 95 | 1 | / |
| van Vessem | 90 | 842 | / |
| van Wessum | 90 | 54 | / |
| van Biessum | 86 | 93 | / |
| Vanvessem | 84 | 76 | / |
| Vanvessam | 84 | 1 | / |
| Vanvossum | 84 | 0 | / |
| van Fessem | 80 | 296 | / |
| van Byssum | 80 | 9 | / |
| Von Vessem | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Bijssum | 76 | 27 | / |
| Vanvossem | 74 | 12 | / |
| von Vossem | 70 | 1 | / |
| Vanvasam | 67 | 25 | / |
| Vanvasmu | 67 | 23 | / |
| Vanavasam | 63 | 78 | / |
| Vanfossom | 63 | 2 | / |
| Vanfossem | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vanfossam | 63 | 1 | / |
| van Huizum | 60 | 16 | / |
| Vanavasamu | 60 | 1 | / |
| Vanavaasam | 60 | 1 | / |
| van Weeson | 60 | 1 | / |
| Vanfosem | 56 | 0 | / |
| van Wyson | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Vessum
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