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The surname Vanvleet

A surname, carried by 1,679 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex V514

Vanvleet: #16,939 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Vanvleet #16,939, 1,679 people Vanvleet: #16,939 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Vanvleet #16,939, 1,679 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Vanvleet is more common than 89.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,679 people named Vanvleet in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 183,887 Americans. That is up 18% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,423.

#16,939
rank among US surnames
1,679
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+18%
change since 2000 (was #18,069)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#16,933Morena1,680183,777
#16,939McBean1,679183,887
#16,944Pico1,678183,996

Who is named Vanvleet

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

94% of people named Vanvleet identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.3% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.7%
  • Two or more races 2.3%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
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 Vanvleet

Vanvleet has the Soundex code V514, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code V514.

Questions

How common is the surname Vanvleet?
1,679 people in the United States had the surname Vanvleet in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 183,887 Americans. It ranked 16,939th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Vanvleet?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Vanvleet identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Vanvleet getting more or less common?
More common. 1,423 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,679 in 2010, up 18%.