Van't Veer Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Van't Veer Surname Definition:

(Dutch/Flemish), of the Ferry. (variant: Terveer.)

Van't Veer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France71:9,488,960336,266
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Van't Veer Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Dutch/Flemish), of the Ferry. (variant: Terveer.)

Surnames (1857) by Bernard Homer Dixon

Van't Veer Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Van't Veer Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Van't Veer occurs most in France. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Van't Veer? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,772,636th most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Van't Veer reside; 53 percent reside in Western Europe and 41 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most commonly used in France, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 9,488,960. In France it is mostly found in: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 100 percent live. Barring France this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Northern Ireland, where 35 percent live and Switzerland, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Veer89244/
van Ver8212/
van Weer786/
van Beer783/
van Feer781/
van Vier781/
van Voer780/
van Vert780/
van Ve754/
van Weert742,061/
van Verre74199/
van Weerd74188/
van Verth7418/
van Wee71157/
van Vre7112/
van Ber719/
van Fer715/
van Vie710/
van Weerdt7059/
van Weerth701/
van Wees671,528/
van Wier67289/
van Werd6799/
van Bert6718/
Van-Beer676/
van Werp670/
van Veid670/
van Huer670/

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