van Gheluwe Surname

632,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 483 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

van Gheluwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Gheluwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium3981:28,8864,645
France711:935,531107,040
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

van Gheluwe Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Gheluwe occurs most in Belgium. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of van Gheluwe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name van Gheluwe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 632,228th most common surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 15,088,087 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of van Gheluwe are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 73 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Belgium, where it is borne by 398 people, or 1 in 28,886. In Belgium it is most common in: Flemish Region, where 88 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 7 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Belgium it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in France, where 15 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

van Gheluwe Last Name Statistics demography

van Gheluwe earn around the same as the average income. In Canada they earn 1.06% more than the national average, earning $50,210 CAD per year.

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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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