van Zaal Surname

1,248,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Zaal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Zaal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1791:94,34215,464
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

van Zaal Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Zaal is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name van Zaal is the 1,248,410th most frequently used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 39,392,140 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of van Zaal are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

van Zaal is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 179 people, or 1 in 94,342. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: North Holland, where 45 percent are found, South Holland, where 36 percent are found and Utrecht, where 9 percent are found. Outside of The Netherlands it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 3 percent are found and New Zealand, where 1 percent are found.

van Zaal Last Name Statistics demography

van Zaal earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.84% less than the national average, earning R 142,956 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Zaale9418/
van Zal9364/
van Zale8814/
van Saal884/
van Zault820/
van Zeyl75238/
van Zeil7567/
von Saal7514/
van Zeijl71671/
van Seale712/
van Zeyll711/
van Zeile710/
van Sol672/
van Col671/
van Jole63309/
van Solt6350/
von Call6346/
von Zeil6312/
van Cool632/
van Chassel631/
van Sold631/
van Schaijle601/
van Soldt59223/
van Scholl5637/

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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
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  • 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 Zaal
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