Vancil Surname

172,777th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,489 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Vancil Surname User-submission:

The surname Vancil is derived from the Old Dutch surname Von T'zel, meaning 'from the river T'zel'. The original surname is almost extinct, but Dutch diaspora communities in America carry the name primarily in Pennsylvania and the American Northeast.

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Vancil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,4661:146,98315,164
Philippines121:8,436,519202,133
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2861:175,59015,728

Vancil (102) may also be a first name.

Vancil Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Vancil is derived from the Old Dutch surname Von T'zel, meaning 'from the river T'zel'. The original surname is almost extinct, but Dutch diaspora communities in America carry the name primarily in Pennsylvania and the American Northeast.

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Vancil Last Name Facts

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

Vancil is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Vancil click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vancil? popularity and diffusion

Vancil is the 172,777th most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,927,901 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Vancil live; 99 percent live in North America and 99 percent live in Anglo-North America. Vancil is also the 935,178th most frequent first name internationally, held by 102 people.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is held by 2,466 people, or 1 in 146,983. In The United States it is most frequent in: Illinois, where 20 percent live, Missouri, where 16 percent live and California, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account The United States Vancil is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 0 percent live and The United States Virgin Islands, where 0 percent live.

Vancil Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Vancil has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Vancil surname increased 862 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vancil Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Vancil surname are 7.16% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.93% registered with the political party.

Vancil earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.03% more than the national average, earning $43,163 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vanciel9244/
Vancill9222/
Vancl91278/
Vanschil8610/
Bancil831,348/
Vancel83121/
Vanjil83105/
Vansil8343/
Vangil834/
Voncil833/
Vanzil832/
Vanschilt806/
Vanschill801/
Vaanjil77117/
Vancell77109/
Vansill7720/
Vangiel778/
Vanquil776/
Vangill775/
Vankiel773/
Vanzill773/
Vanchel771/
Vanzild771/
Vanczel771/
Vanziel770/
Vankuil770/
Voncill770/
Vanclet770/
Wancl7316/
Vanzl735/
Vansl731/
Vamcl731/
Vanclová71231/
Vanschel7158/
Vanquill7129/
Vainchel713/
Vangysil712/
Vankiell711/
Veansilp711/
Banchill710/
Bansil679,192/
Bancel671,914/
Vanzyl67784/
Vangel67685/
Banzil67348/
Bangil67163/
Wancel67109/
Vansel6772/
Wangil6761/
Boncil6729/
Vanschelt6729/
Vanzel6720/
Vankel6712/
Wansil678/
Banjil676/
Vanszl676/
Wanjil675/
Vanshl675/
Vonschill674/
Vansyl673/
Vanjel673/
Vancelová673/
Wankil671/
Wanzil671/
Vancelova671/
Vaanjl671/
Banchl671/
Banqil671/

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Vancil Reference & Research

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