van Y Surname
6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States
van Y Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Hoy | 83 | 230 | / |
| van Ooy | 83 | 151 | / |
| van Eys | 83 | 113 | / |
| van Uys | 83 | 73 | / |
| van Huy | 83 | 9 | / |
| van Hay | 83 | 2 | / |
| van Gay | 83 | 2 | / |
| Van-Y | 80 | 11 | / |
| van A | 80 | 2 | / |
| van J | 80 | 1 | / |
| van E | 80 | 1 | / |
| van I | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Hoey | 77 | 809 | / |
| van Hooy | 77 | 48 | / |
| van Heys | 77 | 9 | / |
| van Hoyt | 77 | 3 | / |
| van Gooy | 77 | 1 | / |
| van Heyd | 77 | 0 | / |
| van Es | 73 | 4,988 | / |
| van Ee | 73 | 895 | / |
| van Ha | 73 | 49 | / |
| von Oy | 73 | 19 | / |
| von Ey | 73 | 12 | / |
| van Eß | 73 | 7 | / |
| van He | 73 | 6 | / |
| Van-Yo | 73 | 3 | / |
| van Ai | 73 | 1 | / |
| van Oi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Van Aa | 73 | 1 | / |
| van Er | 73 | 1 | / |
| van Heyst | 71 | 286 | / |
| van Hee | 67 | 890 | / |
| van Est | 67 | 713 | / |
| van Ess | 67 | 393 | / |
| van Eer | 67 | 241 | / |
| van Hes | 67 | 176 | / |
| van Ees | 67 | 118 | / |
| van Eis | 67 | 89 | / |
| van Ijs | 67 | 49 | / |
| van Epp | 67 | 39 | / |
| van Hoi | 67 | 28 | / |
| van Hai | 67 | 23 | / |
| van Hoa | 67 | 14 | / |
| van Gie | 67 | 12 | / |
| van Hée | 67 | 7 | / |
| Van-Hoy | 67 | 4 | / |
| van Ett | 67 | 4 | / |
| van Ech | 67 | 3 | / |
| van Hui | 67 | 2 | / |
| van Hie | 67 | 2 | / |
| van Het | 67 | 2 | / |
| van Ehs | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Ehr | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Eee | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Ets | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Gai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Van-Ooy | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Haj | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Her | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Y
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis