Vanmessem Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Vanmessem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Vanmessem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vanmessem Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vanmessem is most common in Belgium. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Vanmessem click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vanmessem? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,772,636th most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Vanmessem occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Vanmessem are found; 88 percent are found in Western Europe and 65 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
This surname is most widespread in Belgium, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 766,443. In Belgium it is most frequent in: Walloon Region, where 73 percent live and Flemish Region, where 27 percent live. Aside from Belgium it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 12 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
- 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 Vanmessem
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