Vanhouteghem Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Monaco

Vanhouteghem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vanhouteghem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium951:121,01717,762
Switzerland201:410,64630,429
France41:16,605,680368,153
England11:55,718,059489,080
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Vanhoutéghem (1) are calculated separately.

Vanhouteghem Last Name Facts

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

Vanhouteghem has its highest incidence in Belgium. It can appear as: Vanhoutéghem. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vanhouteghem? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vanhouteghem is the 1,628,521st most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Vanhouteghem are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 77 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most common in Belgium, where it is held by 95 people, or 1 in 121,017. In Belgium Vanhouteghem is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 98 percent live and Walloon Region, where 2 percent live. Beside Belgium it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 16 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.

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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
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