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 occurs most in Belgium. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Verhaegen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Verhaegen is the 70,971st most common surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,046,610 people. The last name Verhaegen occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Verhaegen reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 82 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is borne by 6,074 people, or 1 in 1,893. In Belgium it is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 87 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 8 percent live and Walloon Region, where 6 percent live. Outside of Belgium this surname is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 6 percent live and France, where 2 percent live.
Verhaegen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Verhaegen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Verhaegen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Verhaegen last name are 1.38% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.85% being registered to vote for 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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