# Vandenberg (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/vandenberg/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname from Dutch.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | Dutch |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 7,121 |
| US rank (2010) | 4,944 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 43,357 people |
| Change since 2000 | +11% (6,395 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

From Dutch van den Berg: Dutch van (“of”) + den (“the”) + berg (“hill”).

## Who carries it

Share of people named Vandenberg in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 95% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.6% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 1.4% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Vandenberg in the United States and Belgium.

## People named Vandenberg

- Arthur Vandenberg, American politician (1884–1951)
- Kim Vandenberg, American swimmer, Olympic bronze medalist, Pan American Games gold medalist
- Paul van den Berg, Belgian footballer

## Similar surnames

Vandenheuvel, Vandenbosch, Vandemark, Vandyne, Vanduyne, Vandenbergh, Vandendriessche, Vanhouten, Vanetten, Vandam, Vinton, Ventimiglia.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.