Vanderheeren Surname

727,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 399 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Vanderheeren Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vanderheeren Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium3391:33,9135,512
France531:1,253,259128,888
England51:11,143,612252,590
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Vanderheeren Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vanderheeren is found in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Vanderheeren click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vanderheeren? popularity and diffusion

Vanderheeren is the 727,600th most frequent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 18,264,526 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vanderheeren are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 77 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is held by 339 people, or 1 in 33,913. In Belgium it is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 91 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 5 percent live and Walloon Region, where 5 percent live. Beside Belgium this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in France, where 13 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

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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 Vanderheeren
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