Vangilder Surname

197,177th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,124 people bear this surname

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

Vangilder Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vangilder Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,1191:171,05217,269
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2551:196,93617,192

Vangilder Last Name Facts

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

Vangilder is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Vangilder click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vangilder? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 197,177th most frequently held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,431,048 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Vangilder reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Vangilder is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 2,119 people, or 1 in 171,052. In The United States Vangilder is most frequent in: Missouri, where 10 percent reside, Michigan, where 9 percent reside and West Virginia, where 9 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 0 percent reside and Malawi, where 0 percent reside.

Vangilder Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Vangilder has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Vangilder surname rose 831 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vangilder Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Vangilder surname are 11.05% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.82% registered to vote for the political party.

Vangilder earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.24% less than the national average, earning $40,890 USD per year.

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Vangilder Reference & Research

Van Gilder FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Van Gilder FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Vangilder
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