Vanaelst Surname

827,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 335 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Vanaelst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vanaelst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium2021:56,9149,215
United States1271:2,854,007168,820
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Vanaelst Last Name Facts

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

Vanaelst occurs most in Belgium. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vanaelst? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 827,165th most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 21,753,868 people. Vanaelst occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Vanaelst are found; 61 percent are found in Western Europe and 59 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Vanaelst is most frequently occurring in Belgium, where it is held by 202 people, or 1 in 56,914. In Belgium it is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 98 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 0 percent are found. Aside from Belgium it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 38 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Vanaelst Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Vanaelst last name are 25.32% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 72.09% registered to vote for the party.

Vanaelst earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.01% less than the national average, earning $39,693 USD per year.

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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 Vanaelst
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