Vondeling Surname

973,426th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 266 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Vondeling Surname User-submission:

It is a surname of High Germanic or Yiddish origin, originating from Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany. It means 'foundling', and also 'large outcroppings of rock'.

Vondeling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1881:89,82514,833
South Africa311:1,747,66884,236
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432

Vondeling Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It is a surname of High Germanic or Yiddish origin, originating from Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany. It means 'foundling', and also 'large outcroppings of rock'.

- Zachary Findling

Vondeling Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vondeling is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vondeling? popularity and diffusion

It is the 973,426th most commonly held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 27,396,789 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Vondeling reside; 76 percent reside in Western Europe and 73 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Vondeling is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 188 people, or 1 in 89,825. In The Netherlands Vondeling is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 24 percent reside, Drenthe, where 16 percent reside and Groningen, where 15 percent reside. Outside of The Netherlands it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Vondeling Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Vondeling are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% registered with the political party.

The amount Vondeling earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 22.32% less than the national average, earning R 184,608 per year and in United States they earn 6.79% less than the national average, earning $40,219 USD per year.

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