Voegt Surname
Approximately 247 people bear this surname
Voegt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 168 | 1:322,486 | 30,363 |
| Germany | 27 | 1:2,981,684 | 140,707 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 41 | 1:1,224,846 | 68,768 |
The alternate forms: Voëgt (4) are calculated separately.
Voegt Demographics
Average Voegt Salary in
South Africa
R 283,548
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Voegt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Voegt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Voegt has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may also be rendered as: Voëgt. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Voegt? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,022,958th most prevalent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 29,504,234 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Voegt reside; 68 percent reside in Southern Africa and 68 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 168 people, or 1 in 322,486. In South Africa Voegt is most frequent in: Western Cape, where 94 percent are found, Gauteng, where 3 percent are found and Limpopo, where 2 percent are found. Beside South Africa Voegt is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 11 percent are found and Australia, where 8 percent are found.
Voegt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Voegt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Voegt last name decreased 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Voegt Last Name Statistics demography
Voegt earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 19.32% more than the national average, earning R 283,548 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Voëgt | 93 | 4 | / |
| Voegtz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Voegte | 91 | 0 | / |
| Voiegt | 91 | 0 | / |
| Vogt | 89 | 128,124 | / |
| Vegt | 89 | 687 | / |
| Voeg | 89 | 241 | / |
| Voyegte | 83 | 1 | / |
| Voegtte | 83 | 0 | / |
| Voigt | 80 | 84,687 | / |
| Voogt | 80 | 3,597 | / |
| Vogtt | 80 | 70 | / |
| Vogth | 80 | 53 | / |
| Veigt | 80 | 32 | / |
| Vougt | 80 | 29 | / |
| Voggt | 80 | 15 | / |
| Voekt | 80 | 9 | / |
| Vogkt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vojgt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Viegt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Voegh | 80 | 0 | / |
| Voygt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Voigts | 73 | 1,179 | / |
| Voigth | 73 | 10 | / |
| Voigtt | 73 | 7 | / |
| Voigte | 73 | 2 | / |
| Vojigt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Voogth | 73 | 0 | / |
| Vougtt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Fogt | 67 | 2,549 | / |
| Vagt | 67 | 1,436 | / |
| Voek | 67 | 1,006 | / |
| Vugt | 67 | 523 | / |
| Vokt | 67 | 74 | / |
| Vögt | 67 | 68 | / |
| Wogt | 67 | 59 | / |
| Wegt | 67 | 54 | / |
| Voec | 67 | 12 | / |
| Vügt | 67 | 7 | / |
| Fegt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bowegtt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woeg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uoeg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaeg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voqt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voex | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foegtte | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Voegt
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