Vanderbruggen Surname

530,215th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 610 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Vanderbruggen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vanderbruggen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium5151:22,3243,492
France441:1,509,607143,950
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Vanderbruggen Last Name Facts

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

Vanderbruggen occurs more in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vanderbruggen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 530,215th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 11,946,797 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Vanderbruggen are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 66 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is borne by 515 people, or 1 in 22,324. In Belgium Vanderbruggen is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 75 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 20 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 5 percent are found. Beside Belgium this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in France, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Vanderbruggen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Vanderbruggen surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.5% being registered with the political party.

The amount Vanderbruggen earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 20.97% less than the national average, earning $34,100 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.68% more than the national average, earning $63,437 CAD per year.

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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 Vanderbruggen
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