van Vreden Surname

372,194th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 964 people bear this surname

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

van Vreden Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Vreden Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa8261:65,5908,235
Netherlands1071:157,82423,373
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Namibia41:602,35012,421
England31:18,572,686338,250
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015

van Vreden Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Vreden is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 372,194th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 7,559,695 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of van Vreden are found; 86 percent are found in Southern Africa and 86 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 826 people, or 1 in 65,590. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 29 percent reside, Mpumalanga, where 17 percent reside and North West, where 12 percent reside. Aside from South Africa this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 11 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.

van Vreden Last Name Statistics demography

van Vreden earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 80.97% more than the national average, earning R 430,044 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 Vreden
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