Vandewater Surname

258,090th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,525 people bear this surname

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

Vandewater Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vandewater Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,3681:264,95524,955
Canada1041:354,28532,012
Australia371:729,61448,196
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2221:226,21019,119

Vandewater Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vandewater is found most frequently in The United States. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vandewater? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vandewater is the 258,090th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 4,778,719 people. The surname Vandewater is predominantly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Vandewater reside; 83 percent reside in North America and 83 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Vandewater is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 1,368 people, or 1 in 264,955. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 18 percent are found, Michigan, where 11 percent are found and Florida, where 7 percent are found. Outside of The United States Vandewater is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 7 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.

Vandewater Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Vandewater has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Vandewater last name expanded 616 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vandewater Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Vandewater surname are 21.22% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.99% registered with the political party.

The amount Vandewater earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.23% more than the national average, earning $47,133 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.4% more than the national average, earning $56,837 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 Vandewater
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