Vanherweghem Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Vanherweghem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 16 | 1:718,540 | 60,840 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
Vanherweghem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vanherweghem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vanherweghem is more frequently found in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vanherweghem? popularity and diffusion
The surname Vanherweghem is the 4,307,654th most widespread last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Vanherweghem reside; 76 percent reside in Western Europe and 76 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The surname Vanherweghem is most prevalent in Belgium, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 718,540. In Belgium Vanherweghem is most frequent in: Walloon Region, where 94 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 6 percent live. Aside from Belgium Vanherweghem is found in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 24 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Herweghem | 96 | 1 | / |
| Vanherweghen | 92 | 25 | / |
| Vanwarreghem | 75 | 3 | / |
| Vanherkema | 73 | 0 | / |
| van Rycheghem | 72 | 8 | / |
| van Warreghem | 72 | 1 | / |
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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 Vanherweghem
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