Vanclair Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Vanclair Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Vanclair Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium291:396,43641,978
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Vanclair Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vanclair is most common in Belgium. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Vanclair.

How Common Is The Last Name Vanclair? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,543,123rd most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Vanclair reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 87 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Vanclair is most numerous in Belgium, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 396,436. In Belgium it is mostly found in: Walloon Region, where 52 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 41 percent live and Flemish Region, where 7 percent live. Aside from Belgium this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent live.

Vanclair Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Vanclair has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Vanclair last name fell 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vanclaire9483/
Vainclair942/
Vanclare880/
Vanclear880/
Vancleare822/
Beanclair821/
Bonclair759/
Vancloer751/
Vantcler751/
Vanclere750/
Vanceller711/
Bancellar711/
Beanclare710/
Vanzler6710/
Bancler673/
Vankler672/
Vonklar672/
Banklir671/
Voncler670/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Vanclair
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