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 is carried by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vranken? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vranken is the 95,611th most commonly used last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,464,539 people. Vranken occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Vranken live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 84 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,024,661st most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 14 people.

The surname Vranken is most common in Belgium, where it is held by 3,779 people, or 1 in 3,042. In Belgium it is mostly concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 86 percent live, Walloon Region, where 11 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent live. Barring Belgium Vranken is found in 22 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 17 percent live and Argentina, where 2 percent live.

Vranken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Vranken has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Vranken last name increased 433 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vranken Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Vranken are 23.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70% being registered to vote for the political 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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