Voan Surname

8,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64,981 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Voan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Voan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia64,8821:23937
United States831:4,366,975231,516
Georgia81:468,19317,304
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales11:1,568,41619,290

Voan (22,316) may also be a first name.

Voan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Voan (Georgian: ვოან, Russian: Воан) occurs in Cambodia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Voan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Voan is the 8,741st most numerous last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 112,149 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Voan live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 100 percent live in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 34,812th most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 22,316 people.

This surname is most widely held in Cambodia, where it is held by 64,882 people, or 1 in 239. In Cambodia Voan is most frequent in: Phnom Penh, where 13 percent are found, Battambang Province, where 9 percent are found and Kandal Province, where 9 percent are found. Besides Cambodia this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Georgia, where 0 percent are found.

Voan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Voan are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

Voan earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.81% less than the national average, earning $37,623 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Voang893,917/
Voant89856/
Voahn89251/
Voand89191/
Voanh89126/
Vohan8969/
Vouan8955/
Voann8928/
Voane8919/
Voaan897/
Voain895/
Hvoan894/
Vooan891/
Voamng80628/
Vohanh809/
Vogian802/
Vouant802/
Voatng801/
Vohane801/
Voanth801/
Voiyan801/
Voyyan801/
Boan753,675/
Foan75539/
Woan75286/
Voam7587/
Vaon753/
Uoan751/
Vouaine731/
Vojhain731/
Voiyant731/
Voateng731/
Boane6734,544/
Bohan677,330/
Wohan671,475/
Boğan67695/
Bouan67592/
Phoan67510/
Fouan67291/
Boang67280/
Boahn67216/
Voion67201/
Uoane67192/
Boand67135/
Foane6755/
Boțan6746/
Foang6745/
Boain6743/
Vađon6733/
Vahon6733/
Fohan6727/
Bođan6727/
Wouan6724/
Booan6710/
Vouon678/
Bhoan678/
Woahn677/
Vuion675/
Vaong673/
Vohon672/
Boaan672/
Vuian672/
Mpoan672/
Vaone671/
Uoang671/
Boanh671/
Boïan671/
Whoan671/
Wooan671/
Boann671/
Boank671/
Buoan671/
Vauan670/
Woane670/
Boant670/

Voan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Voan in the Georgian language
ვოანvoan-
Voan in the Russian language
Воанvoan-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Voan
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis