There are
789
Vandenburghs in the USA
Vandenburgh is the
29793rd
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Vandenburgh

HenryVandenburgh

Henry Vandenburgh was an American lawyer and politician who served as the Mayor of Albany, New York from 1849 to 1850.

JohnVandenburgh

John Vandenburgh was a United States Army officer who served as a brigadier general during the American Civil War.

WilliamVandenburgh

William Vandenburgh was an American football player and coach who played for the University of Michigan and later became a coach at Michigan Agricultural College (now Michigan State University).

KatieVandenburgh

Katie Vandenburgh is an American actress known for her roles in films like 'Montclair' and 'If You Knew.'

LawrenceVandenburgh

Lawrence Vandenburgh is a retired American soccer player who played as a goalkeeper, primarily for the Rochester Rhinos in the USL First Division.

SarahVandenburgh

Sarah Vandenburgh is a Canadian actress known for her work in television shows like 'Blue Mountain State' and 'Hemlock Grove.'

GeorgeVandenburgh

George Vandenburgh is an American inventor and entrepreneur known for his innovations in the field of audio electronics, particularly in loudspeakers.

AnnaVandenburgh

Anna Vandenburgh is an American opera singer known for her powerful and emotive performances in a wide range of operatic roles.

MichaelVandenburgh

Michael Vandenburgh is a Canadian cyclist who has competed in various international cycling events, including the Tour de France.

EmilyVandenburgh

Emily Vandenburgh is a British actress known for her roles in films like 'Inception' and 'Edge of Tomorrow.'

Vandenburgh Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Vandenburgh' is of Dutch origin. It is derived from the combination of the Dutch words 'Van,' meaning 'from,' and 'den burgh,' meaning 'the castle' or 'the city.' The name likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer was from a particular castle or city.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Vandenburgh' is most commonly found in the United States, particularly in the state of New York where it originated. It can also be found in smaller numbers in other English-speaking countries such as Canada and the United Kingdom.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Vandenburgh' include 'Vanderburgh,' 'Van Denburgh,' 'Vanderburg,' 'Van de Burgh,' 'Van den Berg,' 'Vandenberg,' 'Vandenburg,' 'Vandenberghe,' 'Vandenberg,' and 'Van Burgh.'
Migration and ImmigrationThe migration and immigration of people with the surname 'Vandenburgh' can be traced back to the Dutch colonization of America. Many Dutch settlers with the surname 'Vandenburgh' or its variations immigrated to the United States in the 17th and 18th centuries, particularly to the state of New York where they played a significant role in early Dutch settlements.