van Zwan Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
van Zwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
van Zwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Zwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Zwan is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Zwan? popularity and diffusion
van Zwan is the 4,908,606th most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 56 percent of van Zwan reside; 56 percent reside in Western Europe and 56 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,876,353. In The Netherlands van Zwan is mostly found in: South Holland, where 56 percent reside, Gelderland, where 11 percent reside and Limburg, where 11 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands van Zwan occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 38 percent reside and South Africa, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Zwan
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