van Welden Surname

769,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 370 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Monaco

van Welden Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Welden Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium3101:37,0866,058
France481:1,383,807136,859
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

van Welden Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Welden is most common in Belgium. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

This last name is the 769,129th most widespread family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 19,696,070 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of van Welden reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 83 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

van Welden is most prevalent in Belgium, where it is carried by 310 people, or 1 in 37,086. In Belgium it is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 98 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent reside and Walloon Region, where 1 percent reside. Beside Belgium this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in France, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

van Welden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of van Welden has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the van Welden last name fell 57 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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Footnotes

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