van Wade Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

van Wade Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Wade Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:9,286,343223,652
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614

van Wade Last Name Facts

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

van Wade is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname van Wade is the 5,812,366th most common family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 55 percent of van Wade reside; 55 percent reside in Northern Europe and 55 percent reside in British Isles.

This surname is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 9,286,343. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Suffolk, where 100 percent are found. Barring England this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 45 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Wede889/
Van-Wade887/
von Wade881/
van Weede8273/
van Wijde8249/
van Weide828/
van Weyde821/
van Vader820/
van Weijde782/
von Bode631/

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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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  • 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 Wade
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