Vaterlaus Surname

555,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 573 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Vaterlaus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vaterlaus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland2921:28,1264,301
United States1741:2,083,097132,570
France941:706,62589,060
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Vaterlaus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vaterlaus is found most in Switzerland. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vaterlaus? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vaterlaus is the 555,669th most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 12,718,230 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Vaterlaus reside; 67 percent reside in Western Europe and 50 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Vaterlaus is most commonly used in Switzerland, where it is carried by 292 people, or 1 in 28,126. In Switzerland Vaterlaus is most prevalent in: Canton of Zürich, where 57 percent live, Canton of Bern, where 13 percent live and Canton of Basel-Landschaft, where 7 percent live. Barring Switzerland this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent live and France, where 16 percent live.

Vaterlaus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Vaterlaus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Vaterlaus last name increased 2,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vaterlaus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Vaterlaus last name are 28.67% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75.44% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Vaterlaus earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 9.24% more than the national average, earning $47,134 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.73% less than the national average, earning $42,366 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vaterlouse840/
Vaahterla783/
Waterleau781/
Vatrela757/
Vaterlo751/
Waterla751/
Waterlu751/
Vaterloo715/
Waterloos67207/
Waterlaat6725/
Fatherlos679/
Weatherlu672/
Vatherley671/
Watterlos671/
Waterella670/

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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 Vaterlaus
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