van Wort Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Wort Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Wort Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands891:189,74426,758
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1101:456,53332,843

van Wort Last Name Facts

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

van Wort is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

This surname is the 1,727,723rd most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of van Wort reside; 80 percent reside in Western Europe and 80 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 189,744. In The Netherlands van Wort is most numerous in: North Holland, where 52 percent are found, South Holland, where 25 percent are found and Zeeland, where 11 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

van Wort Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of van Wort has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the van Wort last name contracted 98 percent between 1880 and 2014.

van Wort Last Name Statistics demography

van Wort earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 7.71% less than the national average, earning $45,852 CAD 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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  • 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 Wort
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