Vanforst Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Vanforst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vanforst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Vanforst Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vanforst is found most frequently in Germany. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vanforst? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vanforst is the 6,063,924th most prevalent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Vanforst is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Vanforst are found; 60 percent are found in Western Europe and 60 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Vanforst is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 13,417,576. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent live. Other than Germany Vanforst is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 40 percent live.

Vanforst Last Name Statistics demography

Vanforst earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 74.51% less than the national average, earning $11,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vanfors930/
Vannfors881/
Vanforsch8214/
Wanfors8016/
Banfors8014/
Wannfors7522/
Veinfors756/
Vonfurst751/
Wamfors6712/
Weinfors6329/
Weinefors594/
Bonfars531/

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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 Vanforst
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