van Yken Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
van Yken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 27 | 1:2,006,582 | 90,678 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
van Yken Demographics
Average van Yken Salary in
South Africa
R 577,284
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
van Yken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Yken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Yken is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name van Yken? popularity and diffusion
The last name van Yken is the 3,274,477th most frequently used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of van Yken reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
van Yken is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 2,006,582. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 70 percent reside, Free State, where 15 percent reside and Western Cape, where 15 percent reside. Not including South Africa van Yken occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 17 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.
van Yken Last Name Statistics demography
van Yken earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 142.93% more than the national average, earning R 577,284 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Eyken | 94 | 1,027 | / |
| van Eycken | 89 | 735 | / |
| van Eken | 88 | 41 | / |
| van Eeken | 82 | 220 | / |
| van Ijken | 82 | 94 | / |
| van Ecken | 82 | 59 | / |
| van Eiken | 82 | 32 | / |
| von Eyken | 82 | 3 | / |
| Van-Eyken | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Aiken | 82 | 0 | / |
| van Eijken | 78 | 260 | / |
| van Hekken | 78 | 204 | / |
| van Hecken | 78 | 82 | / |
| van Eicken | 78 | 8 | / |
| van Ijcken | 78 | 6 | / |
| Van-Eycken | 78 | 2 | / |
| van Eijcken | 74 | 13 | / |
| van-Eiken | 71 | 4 | / |
| von Icken | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Aikin | 71 | 0 | / |
| von Eicken | 67 | 35 | / |
| von Heyking | 63 | 41 | / |
| van Hecking | 63 | 1 | / |
| von Aikin | 59 | 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 Yken
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