van Wanroij Surname

1,527,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Wanroij Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Wanroij Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1341:126,02419,691
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

van Wanroij Last Name Facts

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

van Wanroij is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname van Wanroij is the 1,527,735th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 53,584,896 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of van Wanroij live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is held by 134 people, or 1 in 126,024. In The Netherlands van Wanroij is most common in: North Brabant, where 43 percent live, Limburg, where 24 percent live and Gelderland, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 1 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Wanrooij961,528/
van Waanrooij921/
van Anrooij91205/
Vanwanrooij915/
van Wamrooij871/
van Wanroy8662/
van Wanrooy82810/
van Wanrroy821/
Van-Wanrooy734/
von Weinreich581/

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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 Wanroij
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