ver Elst Surname
Approximately 252 people bear this surname
ver Elst Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 242 | 1:47,507 | 7,720 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
ver Elst Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name ver Elst Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname ver Elst occurs most in Belgium. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of ver Elst click here.
How Common Is The Last Name ver Elst? popularity and diffusion
The last name ver Elst is the 1,009,375th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,918,833 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of ver Elst are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 85 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
ver Elst is most prevalent in Belgium, where it is borne by 242 people, or 1 in 47,507. In Belgium ver Elst is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 88 percent live, Walloon Region, where 6 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 6 percent live. Beside Belgium this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| ver Helst | 94 | 15 | / |
| Verelst | 93 | 3,857 | / |
| Verhelst | 88 | 7,640 | / |
| Verrelst | 88 | 247 | / |
| Verwelst | 88 | 5 | / |
| Veraelst | 88 | 1 | / |
| Verehlst | 88 | 1 | / |
| Vehrelst | 88 | 1 | / |
| Verhoelst | 82 | 48 | / |
| Verhaelst | 82 | 31 | / |
| ver Hulst | 82 | 20 | / |
| Vereilest | 82 | 1 | / |
| Verhelstt | 82 | 1 | / |
| Verhelest | 82 | 1 | / |
| Vrelust | 80 | 33 | / |
| Verlest | 80 | 1 | / |
| Veralst | 80 | 1 | / |
| Verhlst | 80 | 1 | / |
| Verroeulst | 78 | 19 | / |
| Verhulst | 75 | 9,566 | / |
| Verwilst | 75 | 267 | / |
| Ferhelst | 75 | 41 | / |
| Verwulst | 75 | 29 | / |
| Verhalst | 75 | 3 | / |
| Verhilst | 75 | 2 | / |
| Verulste | 75 | 1 | / |
| Verholst | 75 | 1 | / |
| Verwalst | 75 | 1 | / |
| Voorhelst | 71 | 34 | / |
| Veralista | 71 | 5 | / |
| Verhaulst | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ferlist | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vieira Lisita | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 ver Elst
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis