Verhaegen Surname
Approximately 6,963 people bear this surname
Verhaegen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 6,074 | 1:1,893 | 120 |
| Netherlands | 421 | 1:40,112 | 6,809 |
| France | 148 | 1:448,802 | 64,499 |
| United States | 133 | 1:2,725,255 | 163,031 |
| Canada | 43 | 1:856,874 | 66,382 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| New Caledonia | 21 | 1:13,153 | 3,514 |
| Luxembourg | 20 | 1:29,027 | 5,175 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Verhaegen Demographics
Average Verhaegen Salary in
United States
$50,271 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Verhaegen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Verhaegen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Verhaegen is held by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Verhaegen.
How Common Is The Last Name Verhaegen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 70,971st most commonly held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,046,610 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Verhaegen live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 82 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname Verhaegen is most frequent in Belgium, where it is carried by 6,074 people, or 1 in 1,893. In Belgium it is most common in: Flemish Region, where 87 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 8 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 6 percent are found. Beside Belgium this last name exists in 28 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 6 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.
Verhaegen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Verhaegen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Verhaegen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Verhaegen surname are 1.38% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.85% registered with the political party.
The amount Verhaegen earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 25.5% less than the national average, earning 257,834 kr per year; in United States they earn 16.51% more than the national average, earning $50,271 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.52% more than the national average, earning $53,914 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verhaeghen | 95 | 291 | / |
| Verhagen | 94 | 12,210 | / |
| Veraegen | 94 | 1 | / |
| Verhegen | 94 | 0 | / |
| Verheggen | 89 | 1,452 | / |
| Verhaagen | 89 | 408 | / |
| Verheugen | 89 | 234 | / |
| Øverhagen | 89 | 17 | / |
| Verhaggen | 89 | 3 | / |
| Verheegen | 89 | 2 | / |
| Verhuegen | 89 | 1 | / |
| Verhaecen | 89 | 1 | / |
| Verhaegem | 89 | 1 | / |
| Veragen | 88 | 457 | / |
| Veregen | 88 | 9 | / |
| Verhagn | 88 | 0 | / |
| Øverhaugen | 84 | 13 | / |
| Vereggen | 82 | 130 | / |
| Vorhagen | 82 | 103 | / |
| Werhagen | 82 | 7 | / |
| Verhogen | 82 | 2 | / |
| Varhagen | 82 | 1 | / |
| Virhagen | 82 | 0 | / |
| Ferhagen | 82 | 0 | / |
| Wehrhagen | 78 | 33 | / |
| Verhuygen | 78 | 1 | / |
| Veregin | 75 | 880 | / |
| Feragen | 75 | 478 | / |
| Voragen | 75 | 205 | / |
| Varagen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Weregen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Feregen | 75 | 1 | / |
| Virragen | 71 | 7 | / |
| Wirhagen | 71 | 6 | / |
| Varragen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ferragen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Weregien | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vereagin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vairagen | 71 | 1 | / |
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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 Verhaegen
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