Vanhey Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Vanhey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 29 | 1:2,290,439 | 180,028 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Vanhey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vanhey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vanhey occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vanhey? popularity and diffusion
The surname Vanhey is the 3,543,123rd most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name Vanhey occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Vanhey are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
This last name is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 2,290,439. In France Vanhey is mostly concentrated in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 62 percent are found, Hauts-de-France, where 31 percent are found and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 7 percent are found. Barring France this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Vanhey
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