Verkaeren Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Verkaeren Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Verkaeren Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium941:122,30517,923
France91:7,380,302306,885
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Verkaeren Last Name Facts

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

Verkaeren is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Verkaeren? popularity and diffusion

The surname Verkaeren is the 1,785,358th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Verkaeren reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 77 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Verkaeren is most prevalent in Belgium, where it is held by 94 people, or 1 in 122,305. In Belgium Verkaeren is mostly concentrated in: Brussels Capital Region, where 54 percent live, Walloon Region, where 23 percent live and Flemish Region, where 22 percent live. Aside from Belgium it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 8 percent live and Luxembourg, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vercaeren8935/
Verkoren8259/
Verqueren783/
Ferkarn754/
Verkorn751/
Uerkarn751/
Vercautren7450/
Vierkorn71139/
Forkeren718/
Warkaren714/
Varcaren712/
Vercoren711/
Vercautrin6316/
Pharkarn591/
Workorn501/
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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 Verkaeren
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