Vanderwerf Surname

272,520th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,428 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Vanderwerf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vanderwerf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1001:329,50829,892
Canada2321:158,81716,066
Australia691:391,24231,907
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
England21:27,859,030389,889
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Vanderwerf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vanderwerf occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vanderwerf? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 272,520th most frequently used last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 5,103,323 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Vanderwerf are found; 93 percent are found in North America and 93 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Vanderwerf is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 1,100 people, or 1 in 329,508. In The United States Vanderwerf is most common in: Minnesota, where 14 percent are found, Michigan, where 13 percent are found and Arizona, where 7 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 16 percent are found and Australia, where 5 percent are found.

Vanderwerf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Vanderwerf has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Vanderwerf surname grew 12,222 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vanderwerf Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Vanderwerf are 24.03% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70.8% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Vanderwerf earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.4% more than the national average, earning $43,751 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.89% more than the national average, earning $50,624 CAD 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vanderwerf
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