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1 in 474,357 people
- This surname is the 34,491 st most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 474,357 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Flanders are found; 78 percent are found in North America and 77 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
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The name Flanders has its origins in England and can be traced back to the Old English word flot, which means filled with water. This name is a reference to the historically water-rich region known as Flanders, which encompasses parts of present-day Belgium, France, and the Netherlands.
How common is the last name Flanders in the United States? Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Flanders has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 3936, however, by 2010 it dropped to 4043, a change of -2.72%.
There are 70,000 census records available for the last name Flanders. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Flanders census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.
There are approximately 966 people named Flanders in the UK. That makes it the 7,345th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 15 are named Flanders.
Number of People with the name Flanders: 8,787; Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname) Ranking: 4043; Frequency per 100k people: 2.98; Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Flanders based on recent US Census records.
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