Vangunten Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

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

Vangunten Surname User-submission:

Vangunten is a Swiss-German surname, denoting someone who came from Gunten ('good place'), a small settlement in central-west Switzerland (south of Thun).

Vangunten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1261:2,876,658169,773
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Vangunten Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Vangunten is a Swiss-German surname, denoting someone who came from Gunten ('good place'), a small settlement in central-west Switzerland (south of Thun).

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Vangunten Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vangunten is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Vangunten.

How Common Is The Last Name Vangunten? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vangunten is the 1,604,449th most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Vangunten live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Vangunten is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 126 people, or 1 in 2,876,658. In The United States Vangunten is most prevalent in: Ohio, where 26 percent live, Florida, where 11 percent live and Illinois, where 10 percent live.

Vangunten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Vangunten has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Vangunten surname grew 741 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vangunten Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Vangunten last name are 1.23% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52% registered to vote for the political party.

Vangunten earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.15% less than the national average, earning $41,788 USD per year.

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