van Vegchel Surname

574,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 548 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Vegchel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Vegchel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands4741:35,6275,974
Australia441:613,53943,545
France171:3,907,219231,005
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

van Vegchel Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Vegchel occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of van Vegchel click here.

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

This surname is the 574,640th most widespread surname globally, held by around 1 in 13,298,441 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of van Vegchel reside; 90 percent reside in Western Europe and 87 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 474 people, or 1 in 35,627. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: Limburg, where 41 percent live, North Brabant, where 31 percent live and Gelderland, where 10 percent live. Not including The Netherlands this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 8 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Vechel9547/
van Vechgel9133/
van Vegshel911/
van Wechel8648/
van Wickel678/
Van-Beekl601/
van Wijkel571/
van Vickcle550/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van Vegchel
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