Vercammen surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Vercammen surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 155 people carried this name — #113,155 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,000,000 people counted. That is up 9% from 142 in 2000.

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Where the name comes from

The origin of the Vercammen surname

Contraction of van der Cammen; see ver-.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Vercammen» (Dutch), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 3,869 people named Vercammen live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Antwerp.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Antwerp 2,477
Flemish Brabant 661
East Flanders 458
Hainaut 106
Limburg 85
West Flanders 48
Brussels-Capital 16
Namur 7

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 57 people named Vercammen.

15 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 9 départements, most often Nord.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 15
Nord 23
Paris 5
Pas-de-Calais 5
Yvelines 3
Val-d’Oise 2
Meurthe-et-Moselle 1
Marne 1
Somme 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

Who carried it

People named Vercammen,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Yannick Vercammen
    Yannick Vercammen 1986– · chemist
  • Jan Frans Vercammen 1792–1872 · teacher
  • Jan Frans Vercammen 1792–1872 · teacher
  • Jan Frans Vercammen 1792–1872 · teacher
  • Jan Vercammen 1906–1984 · writer
  • Marcel Vercammen 1910–2000 · singer

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Vercammen is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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