Vanderbilt

English

Etymology

From Dutch van Der Bilt, from van+der+De Bilt or Bilt. Literally, “from De Bilt, Netherlands ”.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈvæn.də.bɪlt/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈvæn.dɚ.bɪlt/

Proper noun

Vanderbilt (plural Vanderbilts)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Vanderbilt is the 15947^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1822 individuals. Vanderbilt is most common among White (77.88%) and Black/African American (17.73%) individuals.