Vranken Surname

95,611th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,976 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Vranken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vranken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium3,7791:3,042298
Netherlands8521:19,8213,120
Argentina941:454,71734,122
Germany811:993,89568,573
United States521:6,970,364322,914
Australia331:818,05251,601
Switzerland311:264,93321,684
France191:3,495,933219,029
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
England21:27,859,030389,889
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Vranken (14) may also be a first name.

Vranken Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vranken occurs in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vranken? popularity and diffusion

Vranken is the 95,611th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,464,539 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Vranken reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 84 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Vranken is also the 3,024,661st most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 14 people.

Vranken is most frequently occurring in Belgium, where it is carried by 3,779 people, or 1 in 3,042. In Belgium Vranken is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 86 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 11 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Belgium this surname exists in 22 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 17 percent reside and Argentina, where 2 percent reside.

Vranken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Vranken has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Vranken surname rose 433 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vranken Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Vranken surname are 23.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70% being registered with the party.

Vranken earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 92.44% more than the national average, earning $83,035 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vrancken934,694/
Vrankn921/
Vrankenne8840/
Vrankin8639/
Wranken860/
Vranckenne821/
Vrankina804/
Vronkin711/
Wrankin711/
Wranking670/
Brouncken630/
Bronkin5726/
Brõnkin5715/
Wronkin571/
Branquin533/
Brangqin531/

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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 Vranken
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