Vanhegan Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Vanhegan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vanhegan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England771:723,61140,488
Scotland111:486,71119,179
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland241:155,9676,425
England81:3,046,92180,371

Vanhegan Last Name Facts

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

Vanhegan occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Vanhegan.

How Common Is The Last Name Vanhegan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,918,812th most common surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Vanhegan are found; 94 percent are found in Northern Europe and 94 percent are found in British Isles.

Vanhegan is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 723,611. In England Vanhegan is mostly concentrated in: Greater London, where 35 percent are found, Essex, where 17 percent are found and Berkshire, where 14 percent are found. Not including England this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Vanhegan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Vanhegan has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Vanhegan surname increased 963 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 54 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Vanhegan Last Name Statistics demography

Vanhegan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vanegan936/
Vanhagan8813/
Vanhogan883/
Vaneegan881/
Vanegant880/
Fanegan80428/
Vanagan808/
Venegan805/
Vanegam804/
Vanigan803/
Wanegan801/
Vanegon801/
Banegan801/
Vanighan759/
Vonhagan753/
Vannagan752/
Vanigand751/
Vannigan751/
Bangegan751/
Faneegan751/
Phanegan751/
Bannegan750/
Wannegan750/
Fainegan750/
Fannegan750/
Weinhegan710/
Banniegan710/
Banigan67463/
Fanagan6773/
Fenegan6742/
Banegam6714/
Fanigan6710/
Fanegon675/
Wanigan674/
Bonegan672/
Wonhgan671/
Venigan671/

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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 Vanhegan
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis