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The surname Vandermolen

A surname, carried by 1,735 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex V536

Vandermolen: #16,544 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Vandermolen #16,544, 1,735 people Vandermolen: #16,544 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Vandermolen #16,544, 1,735 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Vandermolen is more common than 89.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,735 people named Vandermolen in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 177,951 Americans. That is up 6.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,626.

#16,544
rank among US surnames
1,735
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+6.7%
change since 2000 (was #16,314)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#16,536Divito1,736177,849
#16,544Mian1,735177,951

Who is named Vandermolen

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

96% of people named Vandermolen identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.0%
  • Two or more races 0.9%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Vandermolen

Vandermolen has the Soundex code V536, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code V536.

Questions

How common is the surname Vandermolen?
1,735 people in the United States had the surname Vandermolen in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 177,951 Americans. It ranked 16,544th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Vandermolen?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Vandermolen identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Vandermolen getting more or less common?
More common. 1,626 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,735 in 2010, up 6.7%.