Voeks Surname

745,450th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 386 people bear this surname

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

Voeks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Voeks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3811:951,33670,955
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Voeks Last Name Facts

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

The last name Voeks has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Voeks? popularity and diffusion

The surname Voeks is the 745,450th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 18,879,653 people. Voeks occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Voeks reside; 95 percent reside in North America and 95 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Voeks is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 381 people, or 1 in 951,336. In The United States Voeks is most common in: Wisconsin, where 24 percent are found, California, where 12 percent are found and Michigan, where 9 percent are found. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 1 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.

Voeks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Voeks has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Voeks last name grew 1,657 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Voeks Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Voeks last name are 20.26% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.03% registered with the party.

Voeks earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.76% more than the national average, earning $48,653 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Voecks91340/
Voek891,006/
Voks8955/
Veks8924/
Vocks80266/
Vooek8074/
Voeck8058/
Foeks8030/
Voksø8027/
Boeks8017/
Voksh8011/
Voekt809/
Veiks806/
Veeks805/
Veksø804/
Voehk803/
Vekss802/
Hvoek801/
Voeke801/
Vohks801/
Veaks800/
Voeske7320/
Boweks738/
Veikes737/
Boecks732/
Veikss731/
Voitks731/
Vieaks731/
Vojaks731/
Voheke731/
Viecks731/
Boueks730/
Foks677,683/
Vaks673,941/
Voeg67241/
Vuks67170/
Vaek6794/
Voekova6750/
Weks6739/
Woks6726/
Vöks6719/
Feks6715/
Veeckss6714/
Vogs6714/
Voec6712/
Vegs673/
Woek672/
Voqs672/
Boeksch671/
Voex671/

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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 Voeks
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