Vandermotten Surname

1,118,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Vandermotten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vandermotten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1621:70,96711,334
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Scotland151:356,92115,763
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
England81:6,964,757184,742
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland61:623,86916,225

Vandermotten Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vandermotten is more frequently found in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vandermotten? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,118,459th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 33,583,161 people. Vandermotten is mostly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Vandermotten are found; 75 percent are found in Western Europe and 42 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most common in Belgium, where it is borne by 162 people, or 1 in 70,967. In Belgium it is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 56 percent live, Walloon Region, where 30 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 14 percent live. Excluding Belgium this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent live and Scotland, where 7 percent live.

Vandermotten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Vandermotten has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people carrying the Vandermotten last name rose 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Vandermotten Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Vandermotten surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Vandermotten earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 87.62% more than the national average, earning R 445,848 per year and in United States they earn 15.29% less than the national average, earning $36,552 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 Vandermotten
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