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

The Verheyen surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 414 people carried this name — #50,467 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 714,300 people counted. That is up 9% from 380 in 2000.

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In Belgium’s population register

At least 5,627 people named Verheyen 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 3,324
Limburg 1,068
East Flanders 527
Flemish Brabant 410
West Flanders 100
Brussels-Capital 60
Walloon Brabant 56
Hainaut 48

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 69 people named Verheyen.

11 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 7 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 11
Nord 34
Paris 12
Ardennes 4
Oise 3
Pas-de-Calais 3
Côtes-d’Armor 1
Haute-Marne 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 Verheyen,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Philip Verheyen
    Philip Verheyen 1648–1711 · physician
  • Philip Verheyen
    Philip Verheyen 1648–1711 · physician
  • Heinrich Arnold Verheyen
    Heinrich Arnold Verheyen 1703–1767 · canon
  • Johannes Baptista Verheyen
    Johannes Baptista Verheyen 1746–1814 · politician
  • Pieter Verheyen
    Pieter Verheyen 1750–1819 · composer
  • Napoleon Joseph Verheyen 1807–1869 · judge

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

When the index is not enough

This page says where Verheyen 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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