Verschaffelt Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Verschaffelt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Verschaffelt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium431:267,36432,244
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Verschaffelt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Verschaffelt is found in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Verschaffelt? popularity and diffusion

Verschaffelt is the 2,944,094th most widely held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. Verschaffelt is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Verschaffelt are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Verschaffelt is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 267,364. In Belgium Verschaffelt is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 100 percent reside. Besides Belgium this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in New Zealand, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Verschaffel96201/
Freshfeld570/
Vu-Harshfield561/
Freshfield5540/
Frey-Scheffold5411/
Fiercefield520/

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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
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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 Verschaffelt
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