Vrees Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Vrees Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vrees Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands901:187,63526,551
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Vrees Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vrees occurs most in The Netherlands. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vrees? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,658,108th most frequent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. The surname Vrees occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Vrees live; 77 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Vrees is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 90 people, or 1 in 187,635. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: North Holland, where 79 percent live, Drenthe, where 7 percent live and Flevoland, where 6 percent live. Barring The Netherlands this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.

Vrees Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Vrees surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Vrees earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 59.33% more than the national average, earning $68,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vreese9119/
Vrgees913/
Vreyes911/
Vree89853/
Vres89113/
Vries8014,831/
Brees802,750/
Vreys801,208/
Vress80110/
Vresh8068/
Vreds8033/
Vrece8023/
Vreed805/
Vrese804/
Vryes801/
Vreis801/
Vrues801/
Vreus801/
Vresr801/
Vroes801/
Vrets800/
Vre7553/
Breese736,206/
Breeds73696/
Breest73381/
Øvreås7378/
Vrehas7336/
Breesh7314/
Vresch7312/
Vreche7310/
Vreijs738/
Wreesh733/
Vresse733/
Brejes732/
Breyes732/
Vrzeas731/
Breies731/
Breess731/
Vriesh731/
Vreech731/
Breets730/
Vrries730/
Vhroes730/
Bree679,046/
Bres675,551/
Vrey671,346/
Breesch67329/
Wree67254/
Vreš67213/
Øvre67167/
Vreshch67163/
Vrijesh6770/
Wres6751/
Vrajesh6747/
Vret6734/
Vris6733/
Vriheas6717/
Vred6714/
Vrej6711/
Vrez676/
Vrea676/
Breesth675/
Vreh674/
Vrzhesh674/
Vrys674/
Brejesh673/
Vrés672/
Vrei672/
Vrigges671/
Vrhe671/
Vhre671/
Vrre671/
Vřes671/
Vreÿ671/
Breesse671/
Vrer671/
Vrje671/
Vrjs671/

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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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  • 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 Vrees
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