Vanderwaeren Surname

718,674th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 406 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Vanderwaeren Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vanderwaeren Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium3931:29,2544,713
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
France31:22,140,907385,998
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Vanderwaeren Last Name Facts

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

Vanderwaeren is more commonly found in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vanderwaeren? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 718,674th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,949,620 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Vanderwaeren are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 82 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most common in Belgium, where it is carried by 393 people, or 1 in 29,254. In Belgium it is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 84 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 13 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent are found. Barring Belgium this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

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Footnotes

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