Vanderweel Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Vanderweel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vanderweel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1141:3,179,464183,182
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Vanderweel Last Name Facts

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

Vanderweel is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vanderweel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,658,108th most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. The last name Vanderweel occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Vanderweel reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 96 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Vanderweel is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 114 people, or 1 in 3,179,464. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Illinois, where 21 percent are found, Michigan, where 21 percent are found and New Jersey, where 10 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 2 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Vanderweel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Vanderweel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Vanderweel last name rose 1,267 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vanderweel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Vanderweel surname are 15.13% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.9% being registered to vote for the political party.

Vanderweel earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.95% more than the national average, earning $44,421 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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Vanderweel
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