Vanwijck Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Vanwijck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vanwijck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1141:100,84815,329
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Vanwijck Last Name Facts

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

Vanwijck is found most frequently in Belgium. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vanwijck? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,683,218th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Vanwijck are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Vanwijck is most common in Belgium, where it is carried by 114 people, or 1 in 100,848. In Belgium Vanwijck is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 89 percent live, Walloon Region, where 8 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 4 percent live. Beside Belgium Vanwijck occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live and The Netherlands, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vanwijk93145/
Vanwick9352/
Vanwieck883/
Vanwicks880/
Vanwic862/
Vanwik862/
Vanwyck80628/
Fanwick8056/
Vanvick8045/
Wanwick802/
Banwick802/
Vanwike801/
Vonwick800/
Vanwycke7517/
Vanvieck756/
Vanbeick754/
Vonwieck751/
Fainwick750/
Vanwheck750/
Vanwyk713,189/
Vanvik71223/
Vanwig7137/
Vanbik718/
Banwic714/
Vanwyc710/
Bonwick67674/
Vanueck67131/
Vanwyke6763/
Wanbick673/
Wonwick673/
Vonwyck673/
Vanwwyk671/
Vannvik671/
Vasnuik671/
Vanwysk671/
Vanviec671/
Wanvick671/
Vonwike671/
Vannwyk671/
Vanwigh670/
Vonbick670/
Vanweek670/
Vonvick670/

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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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  • 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 Vanwijck
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