Vanness Surname

110,796th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Vanness Surname Definition:

(Belgian, Dutch) Dweller near, or on, the cape or headland; one who came from Nes (headland), the name of several villages in Holland; dweller near an ash tree.

Vanness Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4,1191:87,9979,915
Canada561:657,95753,499
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
China21:683,660,78330,601
England21:27,859,030389,889
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9951:50,4715,727

Vanness (134) may also be a first name.

Vanness Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Belgian, Dutch) Dweller near, or on, the cape or headland; one who came from Nes (headland), the name of several villages in Holland; dweller near an ash tree.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Vanness Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vanness is found most in The United States. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vanness? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 110,796th most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,737,612 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Vanness reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 99 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Vanness is also the 800,975th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 134 people.

The surname Vanness is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 4,119 people, or 1 in 87,997. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 8 percent live, Texas, where 8 percent live and New York, where 8 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent live and Malaysia, where 0 percent live.

Vanness Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Vanness has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Vanness surname grew 414 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vanness Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Vanness are 17.28% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.05% being registered with the political party.

The amount Vanness earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.24% less than the national average, earning $43,047 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.24% less than the national average, earning $39,628 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vannesse9358/
Vangness9354/
Vaness921,060/
Vannes92596/
Vannest861,412/
Vanesse861,221/
Vanhess8675/
Vannies8663/
Vonness8625/
Vayness868/
Banness867/
Vanneus866/
Vannesh864/
Vagness863/
Vannese861/
Vangnes861/
Vauness860/
Vanneas860/
Vanniss860/
Vanneys860/
Wanness860/
Vanes833,614/
Vanne832,390/
Vannessche8213/
Wangness8063/
Vannisse803/
Weanness801/
Vanneese801/
Wannesse801/
Vausness800/
Bangness800/
Veness771,788/
Vanner771,492/
Vannie771,000/
Vanney77798/
Vannet77658/
Bannes77309/
Vaines77284/
Fannes77232/
Vhanne77217/
Vanest77209/
Wannes7796/
Vangne7776/
Veanes7758/
Vagnes7753/
Vamnes7747/
Vonnes7744/
Vanese7739/
Vaynes7738/
Baness7736/
Vaniss7736/
Vannis7735/
Vanesh7734/
Vanges7733/
Vaneus7717/
Vannee7716/
Waness7712/
Vaneas7712/
Vannäs7711/
Vanees7710/
Vannje779/
Vasnes778/
Vaneys777/
Vanneh777/
Vanneß777/
Vanets776/
Vaneis775/
Vaanne774/
Vanies774/
Voness773/
Vannys773/
Vannea772/
Vannès772/
Vanneu772/
Faness771/
Veanne771/
Vannep770/
Vanessche7598/
Vannesche7518/
Vanhessch751/
Vane738,368/
Vanhees711,928/
Vannice71704/
Pfannes71618/
Bonness71605/
Vannett71365/
Vanesch71272/
Vannuys71256/
Vanhessche71221/
Wanesse71210/
Wannies71162/
Vanhese71139/
Bayness7173/
Vannais7165/
Wainess7159/
Vanhest7154/
Bannies7154/
Vanneer7153/
Vainner7150/
Wasness7149/
Wagness7143/
Vahanne7142/
Vannuis7130/
Wayness7122/
Vonhess7122/
Faaness7118/
Vahanes7117/
Wamness7115/
Banesse7115/
Bagness7114/
Vanneid7110/
Vganges719/
Vanetts718/
Vannoey718/
Basness717/
Beannes717/
Fainess716/
Vaagnes715/
Vonesse714/
Vanneit714/
Vanniez714/
Vaneise713/
Veanney713/
Vangnet713/
Vasnets712/
Vaneast712/
Bainnes712/
Vainney712/
Fanesse712/
Vanneph712/
Phannes711/
Batness711/
Bannest711/
Bannets711/
Banneus711/
Bainess711/
Vaneese711/
Vaneesh711/
Vaanesh711/
Vaynesh711/
Veneess711/
Vaugnes711/
Vangner711/
Vaynner711/
Vanisse711/
Vainnet711/
Vannise711/
Vasnnet711/
Faunnes711/
Banniss711/
Phaness711/
Vasgnes711/
Veaneis711/
Bauness710/
Baynnes710/
Vaunest710/
Bangess710/
Vannehr710/
Vannoys710/
Vannepp710/
Vanhiss710/
Vannois710/
Vanni6716,473/
Banne6710,747/
Vanie679,950/
Vanna674,526/
Vange674,207/
Banes673,950/
Vatne671,959/
Vanje671,730/
Wanes671,157/
Vanis671,116/
Vagne67905/
Venes67900/
Vamne67844/
Vaney67673/
Vanet67629/
Vanee67519/
Vaine67511/
Vanea67397/
Wanne67386/
Vayne67369/
Vaner67336/
Vanny67330/
Fanes67259/
Veane67250/
Vanheest67249/
Vones67211/
Vanez67178/
Vanheyst67171/
Vaane67128/
Vhane67125/
Bonnesse6788/
Vonne6779/
Vahne6768/
Vañes6768/
Vasne6753/
Vanesche6737/
Vaneš6724/
Vanhe6718/
Bannetse6717/
Vanheessche6717/
Vangnits6714/
Vanej6713/
Vanheise6713/
Vaune6712/
Banhesse6711/
Vanex6710/
Vanesova679/
Vannuise678/
Vannh676/
Vaned675/
Vanei675/
Vanäs675/
Vaneh674/
Vannuyse673/
Vahanets673/
Vanep672/
Vannuijs672/
Vanné672/
Vanheese672/
Vénes672/
Bannisse672/
Phannees671/
Vonhessz671/
Vonheuss671/
Vonneese671/
Vannisch671/
Vajne671/
Vahanesh671/
Vaneu671/
Vanès671/
Vanyhsse671/
Vanys671/
Vannoise671/
Uanes671/
Vènes671/
Veagnesh671/
Vannj671/
Baugness670/
Fangnees670/
Bannesch670/
Waugness670/
Vanhease670/
Faunnies670/

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