van Heddegem Surname
Approximately 421 people bear this surname
van Heddegem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 355 | 1:32,385 | 5,249 |
| France | 50 | 1:1,328,454 | 133,611 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
van Heddegem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Heddegem Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Heddegem is found in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of van Heddegem.
How Common Is The Last Name van Heddegem? popularity and diffusion
It is the 699,651st most numerous surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 17,310,085 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of van Heddegem live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most widely held in Belgium, where it is carried by 355 people, or 1 in 32,385. In Belgium it is most common in: Flemish Region, where 89 percent live, Walloon Region, where 7 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 5 percent live. Other than Belgium van Heddegem is found in 6 countries. It is also found in France, where 12 percent live and Scotland, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Heddeghem | 96 | 147 | / |
| van Hedegem | 96 | 1 | / |
| van Heydegem | 92 | 6 | / |
| van Heddegen | 92 | 3 | / |
| van Heddegehem | 92 | 2 | / |
| Van-Heddegem | 92 | 1 | / |
| Van-Heddegen | 83 | 2 | / |
| van Ydegem | 82 | 11 | / |
| van Hoeteghem | 80 | 4 | / |
| van Ydeghem | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Hootegem | 75 | 197 | / |
| van Hautegem | 75 | 42 | / |
| van Oothegem | 75 | 2 | / |
| van Itegem | 73 | 47 | / |
| van Otegem | 73 | 21 | / |
| van Houteghem | 72 | 110 | / |
| van Hauteghem | 72 | 101 | / |
| van Hooteghem | 72 | 3 | / |
| van Hauttegem | 72 | 1 | / |
| van Hauthegem | 72 | 1 | / |
| van Ootegem | 70 | 123 | / |
| van de Gohm | 70 | 5 | / |
| Vandegom | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Houtteghem | 69 | 35 | / |
| Vandegohm | 67 | 2 | / |
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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
- 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 Heddegem
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