Vanfarowe Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Vanfarowe Surname User-submission:

The Vanfarowe surname means 'from Farowe', referring to the Faroe Islands near the Netherlands (where people with this last name immigrated from).

Vanfarowe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States911:3,983,065216,270
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Vanfarowe Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Vanfarowe surname means 'from Farowe', referring to the Faroe Islands near the Netherlands (where people with this last name immigrated from).

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Vanfarowe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Vanfarowe Come From? nationality or country of origin

Vanfarowe is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Vanfarowe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vanfarowe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,871,545th most frequent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Vanfarowe reside; 93 percent reside in North America and 93 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Vanfarowe is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 91 people, or 1 in 3,983,065. In The United States Vanfarowe is mostly concentrated in: Michigan, where 73 percent reside, Colorado, where 8 percent reside and North Carolina, where 4 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 6 percent reside and China, where 1 percent reside.

Vanfarowe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Vanfarowe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Vanfarowe last name rose 1,820 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vanfarowe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Vanfarowe surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Vanfarowe earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.19% more than the national average, earning $57,470 USD per year.

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