van Winghem Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
van Winghem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 27 | 1:425,802 | 43,971 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
van Winghem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Winghem Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Winghem occurs more in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Winghem? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,730,171st most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name van Winghem is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of van Winghem are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname van Winghem is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 425,802. In Belgium it is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 96 percent reside and Walloon Region, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Belgium it exists in one country. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Wingem | 95 | 2 | / |
| van Nghiem | 86 | 5 | / |
| Vanwynghem | 86 | 1 | / |
| van Ngem | 84 | 1 | / |
| van Neyghem | 82 | 151 | / |
| van Wingene | 82 | 14 | / |
| van Wijngene | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Unchem | 76 | 16 | / |
| van Wankem | 76 | 1 | / |
| van Huyneghem | 75 | 22 | / |
| van Hanegem | 73 | 127 | / |
| van Wyngene | 73 | 34 | / |
| van Vingene | 73 | 1 | / |
| van Huynegem | 70 | 96 | / |
| van Ngoma | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Wankum | 67 | 61 | / |
| von Wenckheim | 67 | 7 | / |
| Fanningham | 67 | 0 | / |
| Van-Vingene | 64 | 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
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- 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 Winghem
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