van Wee Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Wee Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Wee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1541:109,65717,576
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

van Wee Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Wee occurs most in The Netherlands. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The last name van Wee is the 1,391,595th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 46,417,490 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of van Wee live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name van Wee is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 154 people, or 1 in 109,657. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: Utrecht, where 52 percent live, Gelderland, where 18 percent live and South Holland, where 9 percent live. Beside The Netherlands it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

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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 Wee
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