von der Linden Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

von der Linden Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

von der Linden Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany811:993,89568,573
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Netherlands271:625,45153,034
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

von der Linden Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name von der Linden Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname von der Linden is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name von der Linden? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,428,594th most numerous surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 76 percent of von der Linden reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname von der Linden is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 81 people, or 1 in 993,895. In Germany von der Linden is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 60 percent are found, Bavaria, where 17 percent are found and Berlin, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Germany this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 18 percent are found.

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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
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