van Wier Surname
Approximately 289 people bear this surname
van Wier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 268 | 1:63,012 | 10,837 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
van Wier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Wier Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Wier is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of van Wier.
How Common Is The Last Name van Wier? popularity and diffusion
van Wier is the 917,199th most commonly used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 25,216,422 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of van Wier live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 268 people, or 1 in 63,012. In The Netherlands it is most common in: North Holland, where 43 percent reside, Friesland, where 27 percent reside and Flevoland, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Wie | 93 | 418 | / |
| van Wir | 93 | 0 | / |
| van Weijer | 89 | 11 | / |
| van Werd | 88 | 99 | / |
| van Wirt | 88 | 14 | / |
| van Weer | 88 | 6 | / |
| van Wire | 88 | 1 | / |
| van Wies | 88 | 1 | / |
| van Vier | 88 | 1 | / |
| van Wije | 88 | 1 | / |
| van Werp | 88 | 0 | / |
| van Wiet | 88 | 0 | / |
| van Weert | 82 | 2,061 | / |
| van Wijhe | 82 | 739 | / |
| van Weerd | 82 | 188 | / |
| van Weije | 82 | 9 | / |
| van Bower | 82 | 2 | / |
| van Werdt | 82 | 2 | / |
| van Werth | 82 | 0 | / |
| van Wye | 80 | 77 | / |
| van Ver | 80 | 12 | / |
| van Ber | 80 | 9 | / |
| van Bie | 80 | 1 | / |
| von Wie | 80 | 0 | / |
| van Vie | 80 | 0 | / |
| van Weerdt | 78 | 59 | / |
| van Uijert | 78 | 5 | / |
| van Weerth | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Wyhe | 75 | 558 | / |
| van Whye | 75 | 330 | / |
| van Veer | 75 | 244 | / |
| van Viet | 75 | 10 | / |
| von Wert | 75 | 4 | / |
| van Beer | 75 | 3 | / |
| Van-Wert | 75 | 2 | / |
| van Wyio | 75 | 1 | / |
| von Werz | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Voer | 75 | 0 | / |
| van Huer | 75 | 0 | / |
| van Vert | 75 | 0 | / |
| van Verre | 71 | 199 | / |
| von Wirth | 71 | 66 | / |
| von Werdt | 71 | 39 | / |
| van Verth | 71 | 18 | / |
| Van-Weerd | 71 | 4 | / |
| von Wehrt | 71 | 3 | / |
| van Wijha | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Voire | 71 | 1 | / |
| von Werth | 71 | 0 | / |
| von Bower | 71 | 0 | / |
| van Bauer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Van't Veer | 67 | 17 | / |
| van Vre | 67 | 12 | / |
| von Vigier | 67 | 7 | / |
| Van-Wye | 67 | 3 | / |
| von Ber | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Wyj | 67 | 1 | / |
| von Waheer | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wier
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