Vanderschelde Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Vanderschelde Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 65 | 1:176,871 | 23,883 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Vanderschelde Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vanderschelde Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vanderschelde is held by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vanderschelde? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,237,939th most commonly used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Vanderschelde live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 88 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequently used in Belgium, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 176,871. In Belgium Vanderschelde is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 95 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Belgium Vanderschelde is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 8 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| vander Schelde | 96 | 33 | / |
| Vanderscheld | 96 | 3 | / |
| Vandershelde | 96 | 2 | / |
| van der Schelde | 93 | 185 | / |
| van der Schilde | 86 | 25 | / |
| van der Schild | 81 | 24 | / |
| Vanderschilt | 80 | 22 | / |
| van der Schilt | 74 | 60 | / |
| Vandergilder | 72 | 0 | / |
| Wandercilda | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Vanderschelde
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