Forename Van

All around the world, Van (Van , 范 , ファン , along with others...) is a common unisex given name. The given name Van is habitual in Macao, where it is quite a common gender-neutral name, Vietnam, and Belgium (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Vietnam, China, and the United States. More prevalently, Van is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fish Van is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Van

name Vanderlaan, name Vaň, name 范, name Levés, name Vanhouten, name Vanir, name ヴァン, name 판, name Vanderburg, name Vandermeer, name Baane, name Der, name Vanr, name Van, name Vainne, name Vanderzee, name Vano, name Fahne, name Vala, name Vanderwerf, name Vanne, name Den, name ואן, name Của, name Vancouver, name Lenned, name Vañ, name Chúa, name For, name Vannus, name Vandenbosch, name Lét, name Fan, name Вань, name فان, name Fáni, name Ab, name Vandenberg, name Vanderberg, name Vanderheyden, name Ifani, name Vanzemaljac, name Lennem, name Ii, name Ван, name Valse, name Faan, name Vandenburg, name Lennie, name Vanderheiden, name Vanderhoff, name แวน, name Légy, name Vandevelde, name Lenne, name Vanwie, name Fon, name ファン, name Dari, name Valve

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Van	Indonesia, Myanmar, Vietnam, India, United States
范	China
ファン, ヴァン	Japan
فان	Syria, Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Saudi Arabia
แวน	Thailand
Ван	Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, Russia
Вань	Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Russia
ואן	Israel
판	South Korea

First names said to be same

Ab, Baane, Chúa, Của, Dari, Den, Der, Faan, Fahne, Fan, Fon, For, Fáni, Ifani, Ii, Lenne, Lenned, Lennem, Lennie, Levés, Légy, Lét, Vainne, Vala, Valse, Valve, Vancouver, Vandenberg, Vandenbosch, Vandenburg, Vanderberg, Vanderburg, Vanderheiden, Vanderheyden, Vanderhoff, Vanderlaan, Vandermeer, Vanderwerf, Vanderzee, Vandevelde, Vanhouten, Vanir, Vanne, Vannus, Vano, Vanr, Vanwie, Vanzemaljac, Vañ, Vaň,

First name Van in the context

Van is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Van Wayne , the cousin of Batman, Powerless; Van Augur , the fictional character from One Piece; Van Gelt Family's housemaid , the fictional Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles character, Splinter Vanishes; Van Veeteren , the fictional character created by Håkan Nesser, Inspector Van Veeteren mystery and Van Gelt Family's butler , the fictional Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles character, Splinter Vanishes, and in many other works.

Notable namesakes

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	van der tanerijen willelm (b. 1425)
	van brugh livingston American diplomat, US (b. 1792)
	van de laeter (b. 1739)
	van rensselaer swift politician in Massachusetts, US (1813-1892), US (b. 1813)
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	van perkins winder US (b. 1809)
	van der does (b. 1769)
	van s. bennett American politician, US (b. 1836)