Verdegem Surname

496,702nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 664 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Verdegem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Verdegem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium5201:22,1093,450
Netherlands681:248,34131,935
United States411:8,840,462379,649
New Caledonia211:13,1533,514
England61:9,286,343223,652
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
France21:33,211,361423,184
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Verdegem Last Name Facts

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

Verdegem is more commonly found in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Verdegem? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 496,702nd most prevalent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 10,975,220 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Verdegem are found; 89 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Verdegem is most common in Belgium, where it is carried by 520 people, or 1 in 22,109. In Belgium Verdegem is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 98 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent reside and Walloon Region, where 0 percent reside. Besides Belgium this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Verdegem Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Verdegem are 7.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.55% being registered to vote for the political party.

Verdegem earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.73% more than the national average, earning $54,683 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Verdeghem9410/
Veirdeghem891/
Verdegen8826/
Berdejem751/
Verdigen750/
Verdiesen71209/
Verdeijen7119/
Berdheagen670/
Verdijen639/
Birdigem630/
Verdiguen591/
Verduijen591/
Verdijn532/
Verduijn501,561/
Berdygin504/

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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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  • 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 Verdegem
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