van Zoelen Surname

330,363rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Zoelen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Zoelen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,0281:16,4272,526
Australia291:930,88655,860
New Zealand191:238,33322,631
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Costa Rica61:796,6785,462
England61:9,286,343223,652
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
France11:66,422,722504,397
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

van Zoelen Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Zoelen occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

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

The surname van Zoelen is the 330,363rd most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,500,933 people. The last name van Zoelen is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of van Zoelen live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 1,028 people, or 1 in 16,427. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: Gelderland, where 25 percent are found, South Holland, where 20 percent are found and Utrecht, where 19 percent are found. Excluding The Netherlands van Zoelen exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 3 percent are found and New Zealand, where 2 percent are found.

van Zoelen Last Name Statistics demography

van Zoelen earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 9.74% more than the national average, earning $54,522 CAD per year.

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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 Zoelen
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