The Vroman surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,215 people carried this name — #13,670 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 133,300 people counted. That is up 5% from 2,111 in 2000.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 800 people named Vroman 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 West Flanders.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
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 135 people named Vroman.
13 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 10 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
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In print
Vroman in American newspapers,
1886–1906.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 7,097 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Vroman,
with a public archive behind them.
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Akiva Vroman 1912–1989 · geologist -
Akiva Vroman 1912–1989 · geologist
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Leo Vroman 1915–2014 · writer -
Leo Vroman 1915–2014 · writer
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Mary Elizabeth Vroman 1924–1967 · writer -
Peter Vroman 1736–1793 · soldier
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Vroman.
When the index is not enough
This page says where Vroman 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.