Volkenburgh Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Volkenburgh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Volkenburgh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:51,779,848968,877
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Volkenburgh Last Name Facts

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

Volkenburgh occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Volkenburgh.

How Common Is The Last Name Volkenburgh? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Volkenburgh live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Volkenburgh is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 51,779,848. In The United States Volkenburgh is primarily found in: Indiana, where 29 percent reside, New York, where 29 percent reside and Florida, where 14 percent reside.

Volkenburgh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Volkenburgh has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Volkenburgh surname increased 175 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Volkenburgh
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