van Zalm Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
van Zalm Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 56 | 1:301,557 | 35,980 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
van Zalm Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Zalm Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Zalm occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Zalm? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,352,516th most frequent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. van Zalm is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of van Zalm reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 89 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 301,557. In The Netherlands van Zalm is most numerous in: North Holland, where 36 percent reside, North Brabant, where 18 percent reside and Zeeland, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 6 percent reside and Switzerland, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanzalm | 93 | 1 | / |
| van Zaelem | 89 | 1 | / |
| van Zelm | 88 | 491 | / |
| van Swalm | 82 | 92 | / |
| van Salim | 82 | 1 | / |
| Vanzelm | 80 | 8 | / |
| Vansalm | 80 | 0 | / |
| van Schalm | 78 | 128 | / |
| van Zellem | 78 | 29 | / |
| van Waslum | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Selm | 75 | 559 | / |
| van Solm | 75 | 17 | / |
| von Salm | 75 | 6 | / |
| van Colm | 75 | 2 | / |
| Vanzolim | 75 | 1 | / |
| Viana Salam | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Swelm | 71 | 122 | / |
| Vanasalam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vanselm | 67 | 16 | / |
| Viana Salomao | 67 | 9 | / |
| von Salomé | 67 | 8 | / |
| Vanhasalmi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vianna Salemi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ven Salami | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Sielam | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vonzelm | 67 | 0 | / |
| von Solm | 63 | 1 | / |
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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 Zalm
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