Vanvoorden Surname

697,244th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 423 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Vanvoorden Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vanvoorden Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium3871:29,7074,799
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Vanvoorden Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vanvoorden is found most frequently in Belgium. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Vanvoorden.

How Common Is The Last Name Vanvoorden? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 697,244th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 17,228,241 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Vanvoorden reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 84 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Vanvoorden is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is borne by 387 people, or 1 in 29,707. In Belgium it is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 89 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 6 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 4 percent are found. Not including Belgium it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 2 percent are found.

Vanvoorden Last Name Statistics demography

Vanvoorden earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.61% more than the national average, earning $43,411 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vanvarden8413/
Vanworden843/
Vanwoerden8092/
Vanvuurden801/
Vanwoerdn742/
Vanburden741/
Vanbeurden7067/
Vanwaarden702/
Vonvarden633/
Banwordin630/
Bombgarden501/
Baumbarden500/

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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
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  • 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 Vanvoorden
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