Versteylen Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Versteylen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Versteylen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium431:267,36432,244
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
France11:66,422,722504,397
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

Versteylen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Versteylen is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Versteylen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,312,869th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Versteylen are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 81 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Versteylen is most common in Belgium, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 267,364. In Belgium it is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 86 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Belgium Versteylen is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 13 percent reside and Germany, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Verstylen9511/
Versteilen9014/
Verstaelen901/
Versteijlen86103/
Verstiggelen829/
Versteijjlen821/
Verstijlen80110/
Verstallen8039/
Verstichellen781/
Verstalin741/
Försteling607/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Versteylen
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