Vanwye Surname

921,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 287 people bear this surname

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

Vanwye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vanwye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2871:1,262,92389,039
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States491:1,024,87160,160

Vanwye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vanwye is found most frequently in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vanwye? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 921,780th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 25,392,146 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Vanwye reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Vanwye is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 287 people, or 1 in 1,262,923. In The United States it is most common in: Indiana, where 22 percent reside, Missouri, where 14 percent reside and Ohio, where 9 percent reside.

Vanwye Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Vanwye has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Vanwye last name grew 586 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vanwye Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Vanwye last name are 21.58% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.35% registered to vote for the party.

Vanwye earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.06% less than the national average, earning $40,103 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vanwyhe92545/
Vanwhye9218/
Vanwyhee861/
Vanwie83945/
Vanwge831/
Vanwje831/
Vanwier775/
Vanwies772/
Vanwijhe711/
Fanwie6715/
Banwie672/
Vanvie671/
Vanuie671/
Vonwie670/

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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 Vanwye
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