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Van%20ryn Name Meaning

Dutch: variant mostly archaic or Americanized of Van Rijn .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Van Veen, Van Zyl, Van Eck, Van Ess, Van Ryzin, Van Dam, Van Wyk

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You can see how Van%20ryn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Van%20ryn family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Van%20ryn families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Van%20ryn families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Van%20ryn's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Van%20ryn families in 1880.
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Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Van%20ryn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Van%20ryn in 1963 was 43, and 91 in 2004.

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