Vantongelen Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Vantongelen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vantongelen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium611:188,47025,041
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Vantongelen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vantongelen is found most frequently in Belgium. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vantongelen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,394,033rd most widely held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Vantongelen reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 83 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Vantongelen is most frequent in Belgium, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 188,470. In Belgium Vantongelen is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 87 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 11 percent reside and Walloon Region, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Belgium it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent reside and Hungary, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vantongellen961/
Vontongeln8610/
Vantungeln861/
Vandingelen8254/
Vontungelen821/
Vontungeln76191/
Vontunglen763/
Von-Tungeln731/
Vontungeln-Aia641/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Vantongelen
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis