de Vegt Surname

878,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 307 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de Vegt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Vegt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3001:56,2919,664
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

de Vegt Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Vegt Come From? nationality or country of origin

de Vegt has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Vegt? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 878,878th most commonly held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 23,737,935 people. The last name de Vegt is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of de Vegt are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname de Vegt is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 300 people, or 1 in 56,291. In The Netherlands de Vegt is most prevalent in: Friesland, where 61 percent are found, Groningen, where 11 percent are found and Drenthe, where 10 percent are found. Excluding The Netherlands de Vegt occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Voegt9361/
de Vegte9320/
der Vegt931/
de Vogt8654/
de Voigt8072/
de Weg771/
de Wagt71412/
de Vieq711/
de Veque675/
de Weegh674/
de Vesque631/
de Vic622/
de Wig621/
de Weck57300/
de Vicq5790/
de Beek5757/
de Vick5711/
de Becq578/
de Wyke573/
de Vuik571/
de Beak570/
de Wike570/
de Hueck5310/
de Beeck535/
der Beek532/
de Weeck531/
de Beack531/
der Beeck501/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Vegt
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