Vekemans Surname

227,391st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,784 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Vekemans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vekemans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1,5821:7,267973
Netherlands1241:136,18720,959
France301:2,214,091176,965
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Vekemans Last Name Facts

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

Vekemans occurs in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Vekemans.

How Common Is The Last Name Vekemans? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 227,391st most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 4,084,947 people. Vekemans occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Vekemans live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 85 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Belgium, where it is carried by 1,582 people, or 1 in 7,267. In Belgium Vekemans is most frequent in: Flemish Region, where 88 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 6 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 5 percent reside. Besides Belgium this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 7 percent reside and France, where 2 percent reside.

Vekemans Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Vekemans has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Vekemans last name rose 550 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vekemans Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Vekemans earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 12.69% less than the national average, earning $37,675 USD per year and in Canada they earn 35.21% more than the national average, earning $67,178 CAD per year.

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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
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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 Vekemans
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