Vanderwal Surname

168,148th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,571 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Vanderwal Surname User-submission:

This is a Dutch surname, denoting a man who lived near or worked at the river.

Vanderwal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,5441:234,75322,551
Canada6731:54,7486,504
Belgium1351:85,16013,333
Australia1271:212,56520,555
Netherlands531:318,62637,214
England191:2,932,529101,561
France91:7,380,302306,885
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Vanderwal Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a Dutch surname, denoting a man who lived near or worked at the river.

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Vanderwal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vanderwal occurs most in The United States. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vanderwal? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vanderwal is the 168,148th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,834,518 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Vanderwal live; 86 percent live in North America and 85 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is held by 1,544 people, or 1 in 234,753. In The United States Vanderwal is primarily found in: Michigan, where 28 percent reside, Nevada, where 10 percent reside and California, where 10 percent reside. Barring The United States Vanderwal occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 26 percent reside and Belgium, where 5 percent reside.

Vanderwal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Vanderwal has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Vanderwal surname grew 5,324 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vanderwal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Vanderwal surname are 26.43% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 73.2% being registered with the political party.

The amount Vanderwal earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 9.56% more than the national average, earning $47,275 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.09% more than the national average, earning $52,211 CAD per year.

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