Verbeek Surname

34,241st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,483 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Verbeek Surname Definition:

(Dutch/Flemish), Van der beek, Of the brook. Verboeckhoven, Of the beech-tree courts. Verbruggen, Of the bridges. Ver- kerk, Of the church. Vermoelen de Theewinkel, Of the mills the Tea-shop. I give the name as recorded in the Register of the Netherlands Nobility, and “de Theewinkel” is pure Dutch for the Tea or Grocer's shop: but this “de” may be French; and the name, Of the mills of T corner.

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Verbeek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands10,8001:1,56489
Belgium1,6651:6,905908
Canada7421:49,6576,027
United States6181:586,50347,922
Germany5971:134,85016,415
Australia5181:52,1156,434
South Africa1561:347,29331,960
Argentina641:667,86646,303
New Zealand531:85,44012,123
England301:1,857,26974,552
Thailand301:2,354,612261,046
Switzerland291:283,20422,806
France281:2,372,240182,981
Spain281:1,669,71648,608
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
Norway141:367,30634,015
Zimbabwe121:1,286,52073,455
Czechia101:1,063,34780,937
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Wales41:773,63329,106
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Barbados21:143,7241,981
China21:683,660,78330,601
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Verbeek Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Dutch/Flemish), Van der beek, Of the brook. Verboeckhoven, Of the beech-tree courts. Verbruggen, Of the bridges. Ver- kerk, Of the church. Vermoelen de Theewinkel, Of the mills the Tea-shop. I give the name as recorded in the Register of the Netherlands Nobility, and “de Theewinkel” is pure Dutch for the Tea or Grocer's shop: but this “de” may be French; and the name, Of the mills of T corner. (variant: von Win- kel and Beanshop.) Verschuur, Of the barn. Versluys, Of the sluice.

Surnames (1857) by Bernard Homer Dixon

Verbeek Last Name Facts

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

Verbeek is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Verbeek? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 34,241st most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 470,680 people. The surname Verbeek is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Verbeek are found; 85 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 10,800 people, or 1 in 1,564. In The Netherlands Verbeek is mostly found in: South Holland, where 27 percent reside, North Brabant, where 19 percent reside and Gelderland, where 15 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands it occurs in 49 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 11 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.

Verbeek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Verbeek has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Verbeek last name rose 6,867 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Verbeek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Verbeek last name are 18.51% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.28% registered with the party.

The amount Verbeek earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 15.89% less than the national average, earning 291,098 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 49.93% more than the national average, earning R 356,280 per year; in United States they earn 7.96% more than the national average, earning $46,582 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.56% more than the national average, earning $51,950 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Verbeeck935,529/
Veerbeek93641/
Verbeeke93164/
Verbek92164/
Verbeecke884/
Verbeekck881/
Verbeke8611,070/
Verbeck861,665/
Ferbeek8675/
Werbeek862/
Berbeek862/
Varbeek861/
Veerbek861/
Verbeque8094/
Verbecke8063/
Øverbekk8025/
Veerbeck8021/
Vierbeck8012/
Verbeack803/
Verbeckt802/
Hverbeck800/
Verbik77257/
Verbík77114/
Verbyk7786/
Verbec7733/
Vorbek7725/
Ferbek774/
Verbex771/
Verbecque75176/
Verbekova753/
Veirbeque751/
Vorbeck711,893/
Werbeck71353/
Verbick71188/
Verbecq71133/
Berbehk7137/
Ferbeck7123/
Verbisk716/
Berbekh714/
Verbouk714/
Verbèke713/
Verbéke712/
Verbyck712/
Verveck711/
Ferbiek711/
Birbeek711/
Virbeck710/
Varbeck710/
Fierbeck6719/
Verbisck6713/
Verbiske6712/
Waarbeek675/
Verbiyak672/
Verbeugt672/
Ferbeque672/
Verbèque671/
Verboukh671/
Wierbeck670/

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