van Volsem Surname

935,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

van Volsem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Volsem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium2661:43,2207,064
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
England31:18,572,686338,250
France21:33,211,361423,184
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

van Volsem Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Volsem is found in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of van Volsem.

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

The surname is the 935,326th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 25,934,327 people. van Volsem occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of van Volsem live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 78 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname van Volsem is most widespread in Belgium, where it is held by 266 people, or 1 in 43,220. In Belgium van Volsem is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 81 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 12 percent live and Walloon Region, where 6 percent live. Apart from Belgium this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Volxem90120/
van Volcem9053/
van Volsom9044/
van Volsen9011/
Van-Volsem906/
van Valsem901/
van Walsem80418/
van Volxen801/
van Walsen7014/
von Balson501/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van Volsem
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