Vanmechelen Surname
Approximately 1,129 people bear this surname
Vanmechelen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 1,025 | 1:11,216 | 1,640 |
| United States | 71 | 1:5,105,055 | 259,233 |
| Netherlands | 21 | 1:804,151 | 59,518 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
Vanmechelen Demographics
Average Vanmechelen Salary in
United States
$41,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Vanmechelen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vanmechelen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vanmechelen has its highest incidence in Belgium. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vanmechelen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 328,558th most widely held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 6,454,868 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Vanmechelen are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name Vanmechelen is most frequently used in Belgium, where it is carried by 1,025 people, or 1 in 11,216. In Belgium Vanmechelen is most frequent in: Flemish Region, where 90 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 6 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Belgium it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 2 percent reside.
Vanmechelen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Vanmechelen last name are 16.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 69.57% being registered to vote for the political party.
Vanmechelen earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van-Mechelen | 96 | 3 | / |
| Vanmechgelen | 96 | 1 | / |
| Vanmachelen | 91 | 1 | / |
| Vanmeggelen | 82 | 24 | / |
| Vanmeklen | 80 | 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
- 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 Vanmechelen
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