van Wouw Surname
Approximately 306 people bear this surname
van Wouw Surname Definition:
From place name in North Brabant, Holland.
van Wouw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 238 | 1:70,955 | 12,066 |
| Belgium | 30 | 1:383,221 | 41,070 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
van Wouw Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From place name in North Brabant, Holland.
van Wouw Demographics
Average van Wouw Salary in
Canada
$74,220 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
van Wouw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Wouw Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Wouw occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name van Wouw? popularity and diffusion
The surname van Wouw is the 881,213th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 23,815,510 people. The surname van Wouw occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of van Wouw live; 88 percent live in Western Europe and 87 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name van Wouw is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 238 people, or 1 in 70,955. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: South Holland, where 38 percent reside, North Brabant, where 25 percent reside and North Holland, where 16 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 10 percent reside and South Africa, where 6 percent reside.
van Wouw Last Name Statistics demography
The amount van Wouw earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 823.16% more than the national average, earning R 2,193,770 per year and in Canada they earn 49.39% more than the national average, earning $74,220 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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