Vanderwoude Surname

248,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,601 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Vanderwoude Surname Definition:

(Dutch) Dweller in, or near, a wood.

Vanderwoude Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,3371:271,09925,439
Canada2221:165,97116,704
Australia281:964,13257,058
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
England11:55,718,059489,080
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Vanderwoude Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Dutch) Dweller in, or near, a wood.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Vanderwoude Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vanderwoude has its highest incidence in The United States. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vanderwoude? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vanderwoude is the 248,216th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,551,871 people. The last name Vanderwoude occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Vanderwoude reside; 98 percent reside in North America and 97 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 1,337 people, or 1 in 271,099. In The United States it is primarily found in: Michigan, where 20 percent reside, California, where 8 percent reside and Illinois, where 8 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 14 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.

Vanderwoude Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Vanderwoude has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Vanderwoude surname grew 133,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vanderwoude Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Vanderwoude last name are 29.65% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 76.42% registered with the political party.

The amount Vanderwoude earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 100% the same as the national average, earning $43,149 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.61% more than the national average, earning $52,968 CAD per year.

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