Verhulst Surname

53,384th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,566 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Verhulst Surname User-submission:

This surname refers to the holy (plant).

Verhulst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium4,9261:2,334193
Netherlands2,5941:6,510725
United States9551:379,53833,538
France6641:100,03414,669
Canada1641:224,66821,579
Thailand591:1,197,260174,557
Australia351:771,30649,759
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Luxembourg201:29,0275,175
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
New Zealand131:348,33327,379
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
England111:5,065,278148,650
Monaco101:3,707328
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Belize11:355,4743,977
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Guam11:160,1214,893
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Verhulst Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname refers to the holy (plant).

- anacasa06

Verhulst Last Name Facts

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

The last name Verhulst is more frequently found in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Verhulst? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 53,384th most frequent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 761,817 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Verhulst live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 72 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Verhulst is most widespread in Belgium, where it is carried by 4,926 people, or 1 in 2,334. In Belgium it is most common in: Flemish Region, where 86 percent live, Walloon Region, where 8 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 6 percent live. Other than Belgium it exists in 37 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 27 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.

Verhulst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Verhulst has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Verhulst last name expanded 3,820 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 550 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Verhulst Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Verhulst are 20.04% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.81% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Verhulst earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 15.3% more than the national average, earning $49,752 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.01% less than the national average, earning $48,686 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Verhaulst941/
Verhuls932/
Verhules88100/
Verhilst882/
Verulste881/
Verhulct881/
Verholst881/
Verhoelst8248/
Verules803/
Vergules7556/
Verhulesova7412/
Verholles711/
Berules6765/
Vitruls6739/
Veroles674/
Verolles633/
Virgules632/
Verrolles5932/
Biruls576/
Virols571/
Verolez5399/
Werholz5314/
Birules5313/
Berulez539/
Huerholz501/
Biroules501/

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