Vandenburgh Surname

335,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,099 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guyana

Vandenburgh Surname Definition:

(Dutch.) From the hill.

Vandenburgh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0861:333,75630,177
Guyana81:95,2786,792
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4011:125,23412,115

Vandenburgh Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Dutch.) From the hill.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

Vandenburgh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vandenburgh is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vandenburgh? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 335,587th most common family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 6,631,070 people. Vandenburgh is primarily found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Vandenburgh live; 90 percent live in North America and 90 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Vandenburgh is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 1,086 people, or 1 in 333,756. In The United States Vandenburgh is most frequent in: New York, where 26 percent live, Nevada, where 10 percent live and Indiana, where 8 percent live. Besides The United States this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Guyana, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Vandenburgh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Vandenburgh has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Vandenburgh surname rose 271 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Vandenburgh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Vandenburgh surname are 10.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.78% being registered with the political party.

Vandenburgh earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.73% more than the national average, earning $48,644 USD per year.

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