van der Wagt Surname

933,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 282 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van der Wagt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van der Wagt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2721:62,08510,675
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

van der Wagt Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name van der Wagt Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname van der Wagt is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name van der Wagt? popularity and diffusion

The last name van der Wagt is the 933,049th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 25,842,361 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of van der Wagt reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

van der Wagt is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 272 people, or 1 in 62,085. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: South Holland, where 65 percent reside, North Holland, where 9 percent reside and Gelderland, where 8 percent reside. Besides The Netherlands van der Wagt occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van der Waag92144/
van der Vegt833,387/
van der Bogt8358/
van der Woug838/
van de Vegt7834/
van de Bogt781/
van der Boog75204/
van der Bogh752/
van der Boogh723/
van de Vogue671/

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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
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