van Herwegen Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
van Herwegen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 89 | 1:129,176 | 18,730 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
van Herwegen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Herwegen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Herwegen occurs most in Belgium. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Herwegen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,943,350th most frequently held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. van Herwegen is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of van Herwegen live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most widespread in Belgium, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 129,176. In Belgium it is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 99 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 1 percent are found. Barring Belgium this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Erwegen | 96 | 40 | / |
| van Herewegen | 96 | 22 | / |
| van Herrewegen | 92 | 169 | / |
| Vanherweghen | 92 | 25 | / |
| van Harwegen | 92 | 17 | / |
| Van-Herwegen | 92 | 1 | / |
| van Herreweghen | 89 | 82 | / |
| van Arwegen | 87 | 32 | / |
| van Regen | 86 | 6 | / |
| Vanherreweghen | 85 | 68 | / |
| van Hoorweghen | 85 | 1 | / |
| van Regan | 76 | 7 | / |
| van Herck-Oeyen | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Reeken | 73 | 180 | / |
| van Roggen | 73 | 63 | / |
| von Riegen | 73 | 48 | / |
| van Harken | 73 | 21 | / |
| van Roogen | 73 | 2 | / |
| van Regina | 73 | 2 | / |
| van Werken | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vanharken | 67 | 67 | / |
| van Arken | 67 | 39 | / |
| van Reken | 67 | 27 | / |
| Vanroggen | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vanreeken | 67 | 6 | / |
| van Ryken | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vanier Gueno | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Herwegen
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