van Windt Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Suriname

van Windt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Windt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands371:456,41045,371
Suriname191:29,0855,642
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Saint Martin11:35,156229

van Windt Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Windt is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

The last name is the 2,312,869th most frequently used family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 54 percent of van Windt reside; 54 percent reside in Western Europe and 54 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 456,410. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: North Holland, where 32 percent reside, South Holland, where 22 percent reside and Friesland, where 19 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Suriname, where 28 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Wint9413/
van Wind944/
van Win88385/
van Went82237/
van Wien8247/
van Wing8221/
van Wijn824/
van Wink820/
von Wendt7830/
van Wincq784/
van Wyn753/
van Wim752/
Van-Win751/
van Bent716/
van Vien712/
Van-Went711/
van Binn711/
van Weng711/
von Wien710/
van Ven6370/
van Ben6314/
van Veen5916,870/
van Been592/
van Uenk591/
van Veng591/
van Vynck5638/
van Houen561/
van Venne561/
Van't Veen5313/
van Uem50188/
Van-Ven5016/

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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 Windt
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