van Zal Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Zal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Zal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands611:276,83934,217
Australia31:8,998,567200,784

van Zal Last Name Facts

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

The last name van Zal occurs most in The Netherlands. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

van Zal is the 2,394,033rd most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of van Zal reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 276,839. In The Netherlands van Zal is mostly found in: Utrecht, where 49 percent reside, North Holland, where 33 percent reside and North Brabant, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands it exists in one country. It also occurs in Australia, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Zaal93185/
van Zale9314/
van Zaale8818/
van Zault880/
van Zeyl80238/
van Zeil8067/
van Saal804/
van Zeijl75671/
van Seale752/
van Zeyll751/
van Zeile750/
van Sol712/
van Col711/
van Jole67309/
van Solt6750/
von Call6746/
von Saal6714/
von Zeil6712/
van Cool672/
van Chassel671/
van Sold671/
van Soldt63223/
van Schaijle631/
van Scholl5937/

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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 Zal
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