Vercheval Surname

953,750th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 274 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Vercheval Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vercheval Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium2091:55,0088,920
France541:1,230,050127,496
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Vercheval Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vercheval is found in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vercheval? popularity and diffusion

Vercheval is the 953,750th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 26,596,883 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Vercheval are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 91 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Belgium, where it is carried by 209 people, or 1 in 55,008. In Belgium Vercheval is primarily concentrated in: Walloon Region, where 79 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 14 percent reside and Flemish Region, where 6 percent reside. Not including Belgium it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in France, where 20 percent reside and Thailand, where 1 percent reside.

Vercheval Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Vercheval has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Vercheval surname decreased 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Verdcheval9512/
Verrcheval951/
Vercival821/
Berceval821/
Bercebal7162/
Bercival711/
Vercibal711/
Berkevall679/
Vertgewall6378/
Berchhiwal633/
Versibal595/
Bersebal592/
Bercibal591/
Färjevall566/
Birkevall561/
Birchewold532/

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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 Vercheval
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