Overview
people
Sample Size
9,897
Gender Distribution
Male:
41.2%
Female:
58.8%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Dutch
Meaning
The name Van is of Dutch origin and it means 'from', often used to denote a place of origin. It can also be a short form of names such as Ivan or Vance.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
3,715 samples
90%
VN
1,997 samples
61%
BE
540 samples
60%
FR
465 samples
53%
ID
315 samples
95%
ES
183 samples
56%
BR
172 samples
56%
DE
167 samples
62%
CN
145 samples
77%
TH
126 samples
68%
IT
108 samples
75%
GB
106 samples
69%
PH
100 samples
67%
NL
98 samples
63%
GH
79 samples
90%
RU
67 samples
97%
MM
59 samples
83%
NG
59 samples
93%
MY
58 samples
79%
KH
53 samples
83%
+ 49 more countries
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