van Voorst Surname
Approximately 2,429 people bear this surname
van Voorst Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2,016 | 1:8,377 | 1,044 |
| United States | 208 | 1:1,742,591 | 114,999 |
| Canada | 52 | 1:708,569 | 56,910 |
| South Africa | 52 | 1:1,041,879 | 63,251 |
| Australia | 31 | 1:870,829 | 53,581 |
| Belgium | 16 | 1:718,540 | 60,840 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| Italy | 9 | 1:6,795,188 | 113,457 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 36 | 1:1,394,963 | 75,931 |
van Voorst Demographics
Average van Voorst Salary in
United States
$80,788 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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van Voorst Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Voorst Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname van Voorst occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Voorst? popularity and diffusion
The last name van Voorst is the 176,240th most frequently occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 3,000,225 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of van Voorst are found; 84 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname van Voorst is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 2,016 people, or 1 in 8,377. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: Gelderland, where 25 percent reside, North Holland, where 19 percent reside and South Holland, where 16 percent reside. Beside The Netherlands van Voorst is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.
van Voorst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of van Voorst has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 578 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
van Voorst Last Name Statistics demography
The amount van Voorst earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 41.48% more than the national average, earning R 336,216 per year; in United States they earn 87.23% more than the national average, earning $80,788 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.66% more than the national average, earning $55,972 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van Vorst | 95 | 263 | / |
| van Vorrst | 90 | 1 | / |
| van Vors | 89 | 6 | / |
| van Vurst | 84 | 15 | / |
| van Borst | 84 | 8 | / |
| van Forst | 84 | 8 | / |
| van Vorse | 84 | 1 | / |
| Van-Vorst | 84 | 1 | / |
| von Vorst | 84 | 1 | / |
| van Varst | 84 | 0 | / |
| van Worst | 84 | 0 | / |
| van Vorce | 74 | 24 | / |
| van Borsch | 70 | 2 | / |
| van Baars | 63 | 383 | / |
| von Borsch | 60 | 1 | / |
| von Woyrsch | 57 | 1 | / |
| Van-Baars | 53 | 4 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van Voorst
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