Van-Vugt Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Armenia

Van-Vugt Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Van.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Van-Vugt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Van-Vugt Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Van-Vugt Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Van-Vugt occurs most in Canada. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Van-Vugt? popularity and diffusion

The last name Van-Vugt is the 7,117,718th most widely held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 71 percent of Van-Vugt reside; 71 percent reside in North America and 71 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Van-Vugt is most prevalent in Canada, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 12,281,864. In Canada it is most numerous in: British Columbia, where 67 percent are found and Ontario, where 33 percent are found. Without taking into account Canada this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Armenia, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Vugt886,242/
van Vugte821/
van Vügt7532/
van Vogt7518/
van Voegt7115/
van Voogt711/
von Vogt6324/
van Voeg632/
van Vuyk631/
van Baugh593/
Van-Voeck591/
van Wuk531/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Van-Vugt
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis