van Witteveen Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
van Witteveen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 34 | 1:496,682 | 47,398 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
van Witteveen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Witteveen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Witteveen is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of van Witteveen.
How Common Is The Last Name van Witteveen? popularity and diffusion
The surname van Witteveen is the 3,141,416th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname van Witteveen occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of van Witteveen reside; 90 percent reside in Western Europe and 87 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name van Witteveen is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 496,682. In The Netherlands it is most common in: North Brabant, where 29 percent live, Drenthe, where 26 percent live and Gelderland, where 24 percent live. Beside The Netherlands this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 8 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanwitteveen | 96 | 1 | / |
| van Wytven | 78 | 19 | / |
| van Dieven | 78 | 6 | / |
| van de Veen | 75 | 425 | / |
| van 't Veen | 75 | 143 | / |
| van Wydeven | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Deven | 73 | 90 | / |
| Vandeveen | 73 | 41 | / |
| van Uithoven | 72 | 2 | / |
| van het Veen | 72 | 2 | / |
| van de Ven | 70 | 7,914 | / |
| van Uytven | 70 | 285 | / |
| van Duiven | 70 | 155 | / |
| Van't Veen | 70 | 13 | / |
| van D Veen | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Deeven | 70 | 1 | / |
| Vandeveene | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Uijthoven | 69 | 29 | / |
| Vandeven | 67 | 1,520 | / |
| van Houtven | 67 | 651 | / |
| van de Venn | 67 | 40 | / |
| Vandiven | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Witteveen
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