Vandewal Surname

485,771st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 684 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Vandewal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vandewal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium5091:22,5873,535
Netherlands771:219,31429,463
United States681:5,330,278267,385
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Vandewal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vandewal occurs more in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vandewal? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vandewal is the 485,771st most frequent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 10,654,307 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Vandewal are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 84 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Vandewal is most widespread in Belgium, where it is borne by 509 people, or 1 in 22,587. In Belgium it is mostly concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 98 percent live, Walloon Region, where 2 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 0 percent live. Apart from Belgium this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.

Vandewal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Vandewal last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Vandewal earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 8.03% more than the national average, earning $46,612 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.95% more than the national average, earning $52,638 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 Vandewal
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