Voce Surname
Approximately 2,287 people bear this surname
Voce Surname Definition:
(Teutonic) Anglicized forms of the Dutch and Low Ger. Vos (Fox).
Voce Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 661 | 1:92,521 | 15,942 |
| England | 658 | 1:84,678 | 9,300 |
| United States | 496 | 1:730,764 | 57,356 |
| Fiji | 126 | 1:7,098 | 1,425 |
| Australia | 103 | 1:262,094 | 23,895 |
| Canada | 62 | 1:594,284 | 49,093 |
| Brazil | 36 | 1:5,946,509 | 145,792 |
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| Scotland | 18 | 1:297,434 | 13,849 |
| Czechia | 14 | 1:759,534 | 67,321 |
| Northern Ireland | 14 | 1:131,788 | 7,342 |
| Argentina | 11 | 1:3,885,765 | 145,016 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 401 | 1:60,786 | 7,098 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 54 | 1:929,976 | 55,839 |
The alternate forms: Você (34) & Voçe (3) are calculated separately.
Voce (21) may also be a first name.
Voce Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Teutonic) Anglicized forms of the Dutch and Low Ger. Vos (Fox).
From vose, a ditch, intrenchment, wall, fortification; vôy vôza, foza, vose, id.; boza, bose, an intrenchment; fôz, fôs, a wall; from L. fossa, a ditch, moat, trench. Hence probably the names Boas, Boase, Boaz, Bice, Fice, Fos, Foss, Moose, Moysey (? ), Vause, Vice, Voaso, Voaz, Voce, Voice, Vos, Voss, Vossa, Voyce, Voysey(? ).
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Voce Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Voce Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Voce occurs more in Italy more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Você or Voçe. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Voce? popularity and diffusion
It is the 185,329th most frequent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 3,186,509 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 62 percent of Voce live; 30 percent live in Northern Europe and 30 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 2,368,944th most common given name in the world It is held by 21 people.
This surname is most frequent in Italy, where it is borne by 661 people, or 1 in 92,521. In Italy Voce is most numerous in: Calabria, where 52 percent reside, Lombardy, where 21 percent reside and Lazio, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Italy this surname exists in 41 countries. It is also found in England, where 29 percent reside and The United States, where 22 percent reside.
Voce Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Voce has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Voce surname rose 164 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 919 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 1,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Voce Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Voce surname are 1.09% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.32% being registered with the party.
The amount Voce earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 19.53% more than the national average, earning €35,894 per year; in South Africa they earn 40.92% more than the national average, earning R 334,884 per year; in United States they earn 4.34% more than the national average, earning $45,020 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.57% more than the national average, earning $64,870 CAD per year.
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