vander Biest Surname

1,710,039th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

vander Biest Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

vander Biest Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1021:112,71216,775
Venezuela111:2,745,82529,869
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

vander Biest Last Name Facts

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

The surname vander Biest is carried by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name vander Biest? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,710,039th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 63,925,841 people. The surname vander Biest occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of vander Biest live; 89 percent live in Western Europe and 46 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name vander Biest is most numerous in Belgium, where it is held by 102 people, or 1 in 112,712. In Belgium vander Biest is mostly concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 49 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 36 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 15 percent are found. Beside Belgium this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Venezuela, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

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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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