Vleugels Surname

150,920th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,920 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Vleugels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vleugels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1,9101:6,019745
Netherlands8191:20,6193,259
Germany961:838,59960,830
France301:2,214,091176,965
England181:3,095,448105,421
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Vleugels Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vleugels is more commonly found in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vleugels? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 150,920th most widely held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,495,735 people. The surname Vleugels occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Vleugels live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Vleugels is most frequently used in Belgium, where it is borne by 1,910 people, or 1 in 6,019. In Belgium it is most common in: Flemish Region, where 94 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 4 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Belgium this surname is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 28 percent reside and Germany, where 3 percent reside.

Vleugels Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Vleugels surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.

Vleugels earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 234.6% more than the national average, earning $144,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vlegels93217/
Vleugls931/
Volgels805/
Flegels800/
Voulgelis712/
Villegles711/
Flügels6715/
Voulgellis671/
Fligels671/
Falgeles631/
Valgillas5911/
Fulgelsoe591/
Flagilas5048/

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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 Vleugels
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