van Vugt Surname
Approximately 6,242 people bear this surname
van Vugt Surname User-submission:
The van Vugt surname means 'inhabitants of the Dutch village Vught' (in the province North-Brabant).
van Vugt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 5,381 | 1:3,138 | 254 |
| Australia | 199 | 1:135,657 | 14,662 |
| Belgium | 196 | 1:58,656 | 9,495 |
| Canada | 147 | 1:250,650 | 23,792 |
| United States | 75 | 1:4,832,786 | 249,377 |
| Thailand | 65 | 1:1,086,744 | 162,071 |
| New Zealand | 57 | 1:79,444 | 11,532 |
| Germany | 36 | 1:2,236,263 | 117,794 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| Aruba | 14 | 1:7,391 | 1,045 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
The alternate forms: van Vügt (32) are calculated separately.
van Vugt Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The van Vugt surname means 'inhabitants of the Dutch village Vught' (in the province North-Brabant).
- jvvvan Vugt Demographics
Average van Vugt Salary in
United States
$72,240 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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van Vugt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Vugt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Vugt occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: van Vügt. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Vugt? popularity and diffusion
The surname van Vugt is the 78,266th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,167,502 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of van Vugt are found; 90 percent are found in Western Europe and 90 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
van Vugt is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 5,381 people, or 1 in 3,138. In The Netherlands it is most common in: North Brabant, where 50 percent are found, South Holland, where 22 percent are found and Gelderland, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account The Netherlands it occurs in 31 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 3 percent are found and Belgium, where 3 percent are found.
van Vugt Last Name Statistics demography
The amount van Vugt earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 130.73% more than the national average, earning R 548,292 per year; in United States they earn 67.42% more than the national average, earning $72,240 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.18% less than the national average, earning $49,099 CAD per year.
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