van Vulpen Surname

272,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,431 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Vulpen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Vulpen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,3431:12,5741,815
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
England41:13,929,515290,718
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Malta11:430,2723,380
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

van Vulpen Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Vulpen is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

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

It is the 272,070th most frequent family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 5,092,625 people. van Vulpen is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of van Vulpen reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 1,343 people, or 1 in 12,574. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: Utrecht, where 43 percent are found, Gelderland, where 14 percent are found and South Holland, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

van Vulpen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of van Vulpen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the van Vulpen last name increased 217 percent between 1880 and 2014.

van Vulpen Last Name Statistics demography

The amount van Vulpen earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 67.83% more than the national average, earning $72,417 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.89% less than the national average, earning $37,316 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vanvulpen9532/
van Fulpen90217/
van Wulpen90123/
van Velpen9014/
Vanfulpen8442/
van Fülpen801/
van Velben801/
van Hevele-Boon641/
Vanvelban631/

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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 Vulpen
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