Verholen Surname

611,703rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 505 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Verholen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Verholen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium2151:53,4738,718
Germany2031:396,57936,740
Netherlands691:244,74231,623
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Verholen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Verholen is held by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Verholen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 611,703rd most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 14,430,784 people. The surname Verholen is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Verholen are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is borne by 215 people, or 1 in 53,473. In Belgium it is most frequent in: Flemish Region, where 91 percent live, Walloon Region, where 8 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent live. Beside Belgium this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 40 percent live and The Netherlands, where 14 percent live.

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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 Verholen
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