Verheeke Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Verheeke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 76 | 1:151,272 | 21,156 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Verheeke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Verheeke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Verheeke is held by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Verheeke? popularity and diffusion
Verheeke is the 1,967,751st most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. The last name Verheeke occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Verheeke are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 74 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 151,272. In Belgium it is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 72 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 22 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 5 percent are found. Besides Belgium this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 13 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Verheeke
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