Vandergast Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Vandergast Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vandergast Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States711:5,105,055259,233
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Vandergast Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vandergast occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Vandergast click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vandergast? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vandergast is the 2,255,512th most frequently used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Vandergast are found; 89 percent are found in North America and 89 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 5,105,055. In The United States it is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 41 percent are found, California, where 25 percent are found and New Jersey, where 7 percent are found.

Vandergast Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Vandergast has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Vandergast last name expanded 7,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vandergast Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Vandergast last name are 38.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 85.71% registered with the party.

Vandergast earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 54.2% more than the national average, earning $66,535 USD 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 Vandergast
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