van Welie Surname

437,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 784 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Welie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Welie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands6261:26,9764,401
Dominican Republic541:193,2027,170
South Africa311:1,747,66884,236
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
New Zealand141:323,45226,435
England111:5,065,278148,650
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

van Welie Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Welie is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of van Welie click here.

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

This last name is the 437,497th most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,295,339 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 84 percent of van Welie live; 82 percent live in Western Europe and 82 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 626 people, or 1 in 26,976. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: Gelderland, where 35 percent live, South Holland, where 31 percent live and North Brabant, where 11 percent live. Other than The Netherlands van Welie is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in The Dominican Republic, where 7 percent live and South Africa, where 4 percent live.

van Welie Last Name Statistics demography

van Welie earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 72% less than the national average, earning R 66,528 per year.

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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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