Vergaelen Surname
Approximately 248 people bear this surname
Vergaelen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 244 | 1:47,117 | 7,659 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Vergaelen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vergaelen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vergaelen is found in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Vergaelen.
How Common Is The Last Name Vergaelen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,020,242nd most common surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 29,385,266 people. The last name Vergaelen occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Vergaelen live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 84 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname Vergaelen is most common in Belgium, where it is borne by 244 people, or 1 in 47,117. In Belgium it is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 85 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 13 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent reside. Barring Belgium Vergaelen occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 0 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vergalen | 94 | 38 | / |
| Vergeylen | 89 | 575 | / |
| Verhaelen | 89 | 47 | / |
| Vergallen | 89 | 7 | / |
| Vergheylen | 84 | 2 | / |
| Vergelin | 82 | 329 | / |
| Vargelen | 82 | 26 | / |
| Vergalin | 82 | 4 | / |
| Verheulen | 78 | 31 | / |
| Verhoelen | 78 | 8 | / |
| Viergelin | 78 | 1 | / |
| Verheylen | 78 | 1 | / |
| Verrailen | 78 | 0 | / |
| Vargalienė | 74 | 8 | / |
| Vergolin | 71 | 17 | / |
| Virgelin | 71 | 7 | / |
| Fergalin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Virgailienė | 70 | 1 | / |
| Veraulina | 67 | 30 | / |
| Fargalien | 67 | 0 | / |
| Berghällen | 63 | 6 | / |
| Virgolin | 59 | 264 | / |
| Wargelin | 59 | 60 | / |
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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 Vergaelen
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