Vestergaard Surname

56,014th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,059 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Faroe Islands

Vestergaard Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vestergaard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark8,2901:68140
Faroe Islands1021:48078
Sweden981:100,4777,289
United States981:3,698,561204,970
Norway861:59,7948,537
Canada771:478,51441,057
Netherlands551:307,04036,360
Thailand531:1,332,799187,598
Germany291:2,776,050134,833
Brazil261:8,233,628183,715
England261:2,143,00282,017
Greenland181:3,132341
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
France91:7,380,302306,885
Iceland91:42,2322,922
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Wales41:773,63329,106
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Greece31:3,693,263126,191
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Vestergaard Last Name Facts

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

Vestergaard (Russian: Вестергаард) is most common in Denmark. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vestergaard? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 56,014th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 804,454 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Vestergaard are found; 95 percent are found in Northern Europe and 95 percent are found in Scandinavia.

It is most prevalent in Denmark, where it is borne by 8,290 people, or 1 in 681. In Denmark Vestergaard is most numerous in: Central Denmark Region, where 38 percent are found, Capital Region of Denmark, where 20 percent are found and Region of Southern Denmark, where 17 percent are found. Not including Denmark this last name occurs in 42 countries. It is also found in The Faroe Islands, where 1 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Vestergaard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Vestergaard has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Vestergaard last name grew 1,633 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vestergaard Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Vestergaard last name is predominantly Lutheran (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Vestergaard are 16.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 69.57% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Vestergaard earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 2.19% more than the national average, earning 353,651 kr per year; in United States they earn 32.9% more than the national average, earning $57,344 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.04% more than the national average, earning $51,195 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Vestergaard Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vestergaard in the Russian language
Вестергаардvestergaard-

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Footnotes

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