Volkaerts Surname
Approximately 473 people bear this surname
Volkaerts Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 440 | 1:26,129 | 4,138 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
Volkaerts Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Volkaerts Come From? nationality or country of origin
Volkaerts is more commonly found in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Volkaerts? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 642,034th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 15,407,074 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Volkaerts live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 83 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most numerous in Belgium, where it is carried by 440 people, or 1 in 26,129. In Belgium it is mostly concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 89 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 7 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Belgium Volkaerts occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volckaerts | 95 | 417 | / |
| Volkerts | 94 | 367 | / |
| Bolkaerts | 89 | 74 | / |
| Volckerts | 89 | 19 | / |
| Wolkaerts | 89 | 1 | / |
| Volcaerts | 89 | 1 | / |
| Volkaarts | 89 | 1 | / |
| Folkerts | 82 | 4,085 | / |
| Volkertz | 82 | 8 | / |
| Folkarts | 82 | 1 | / |
| Volkartz | 82 | 1 | / |
| Volquarts | 78 | 64 | / |
| Volquardts | 74 | 20 | / |
| Folkerds | 71 | 45 | / |
| Falkerts | 71 | 2 | / |
| Volquartz | 67 | 67 | / |
| Volquards | 67 | 34 | / |
| Vollquartz | 63 | 6 | / |
| Walkarz | 50 | 137 | / |
| Walkerz | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
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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 Volkaerts
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