Vandergaast Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Vandergaast Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vandergaast Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada691:533,99444,923
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Vandergaast Last Name Facts

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

Vandergaast occurs more in Canada more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vandergaast? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,795,579th most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 69,405,199 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Vandergaast are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Vandergaast is most frequently used in Canada, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 533,994. In Canada Vandergaast is most prevalent in: Ontario, where 91 percent reside and Alberta, where 9 percent reside. Barring Canada it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 1 percent reside.

Vandergaast Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Vandergaast earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 23.64% more than the national average, earning $53,350 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.15% less than the national average, earning $48,616 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 Vandergaast
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