Vanherk Surname
Approximately 277 people bear this surname
Vanherk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 142 | 1:80,962 | 12,740 |
| Canada | 72 | 1:511,744 | 43,418 |
| United States | 49 | 1:7,397,121 | 336,459 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Vanherk Demographics
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Vanherk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vanherk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vanherk is found in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vanherk? popularity and diffusion
The surname Vanherk is the 945,594th most commonly used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 26,308,830 people. Vanherk occurs mostly in Europe, where 54 percent of Vanherk live; 54 percent live in Western Europe and 50 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Vanherk is most widespread in Belgium, where it is held by 142 people, or 1 in 80,962. In Belgium Vanherk is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 93 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 4 percent reside and Walloon Region, where 4 percent reside. Beside Belgium this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.
Vanherk Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Vanherk last name are 40.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 87.5% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Vanherk earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 31.06% more than the national average, earning $56,552 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.7% more than the national average, earning $56,986 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanherck | 93 | 1,791 | / |
| Vanerk | 92 | 14 | / |
| Vanhercke | 88 | 264 | / |
| Vanheurck | 88 | 43 | / |
| Vanhercks | 88 | 1 | / |
| Vanerck | 86 | 34 | / |
| Vanerke | 86 | 28 | / |
| Vangerk | 86 | 3 | / |
| Venherk | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vanhorck | 80 | 10 | / |
| Vanark | 77 | 236 | / |
| Venerk | 77 | 3 | / |
| Vanrek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vanirk | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vanork | 77 | 0 | / |
| Vanerková | 75 | 18 | / |
| Vanerkova | 75 | 9 | / |
| Vanarkh | 71 | 57 | / |
| Vanreck | 71 | 41 | / |
| Vanyork | 71 | 5 | / |
| Vainark | 71 | 4 | / |
| Venerck | 71 | 3 | / |
| Vangirk | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wanierke | 67 | 37 | / |
| Vannercq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wannerke | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Vanherk
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