van Vollenhoven Surname

380,259th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 938 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

van Vollenhoven Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Vollenhoven Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6951:77,9549,671
Netherlands1531:110,37417,676
Mexico711:1,748,25617,580
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Malta41:107,5681,849
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

van Vollenhoven Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Vollenhoven is most common in South Africa. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of van Vollenhoven click here.

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

The surname van Vollenhoven is the 380,259th most common family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 7,769,239 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of van Vollenhoven are found; 74 percent are found in Southern Africa and 74 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

van Vollenhoven is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 695 people, or 1 in 77,954. In South Africa van Vollenhoven is most prevalent in: Free State, where 31 percent reside, Gauteng, where 31 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 15 percent reside. Outside of South Africa this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 16 percent reside and Mexico, where 8 percent reside.

van Vollenhoven Last Name Statistics demography

van Vollenhoven earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 40.94% more than the national average, earning R 334,920 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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