Vandenhecke Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Vandenhecke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vandenhecke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium721:159,67622,068
France351:1,897,792163,564
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155

Vandenhecke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vandenhecke is held by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Vandenhecke click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vandenhecke? popularity and diffusion

Vandenhecke is the 1,701,480th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. Vandenhecke is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Vandenhecke live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 59 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Belgium, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 159,676. In Belgium it is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 54 percent live, Walloon Region, where 43 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent live. Apart from Belgium this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in France, where 30 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Vandenhecke Last Name Statistics demography

Vandenhecke earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.55% less than the national average, earning $36,438 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vandenhoecke9625/
Vandenecke952/
Vandenheke951/
Vandenhoeke91135/
Vandenecker9119/
Vandenhekke911/
Vandeneyker821/
Vandenakke761/
Vandeunigh670/
Bondenec631/
Bandeniki6020/
Fandinaki501/

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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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  • 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 Vandenhecke
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