Voels Surname

1,315,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 171 people bear this surname

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

Voels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Voels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1631:2,223,674139,425
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Voels Last Name Facts

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

Voels occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Voels? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,315,412th most common surname globally It is held by around 1 in 42,617,228 people. Voels is primarily found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Voels live; 95 percent live in North America and 95 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 163 people, or 1 in 2,223,674. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Minnesota, where 22 percent are found, New York, where 10 percent are found and Iowa, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 2 percent are found and Germany, where 2 percent are found.

Voels Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Voels has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Voels last name rose 16,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Voels Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Voels surname are 26.76% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 73.53% registered with the political party.

Voels earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 35.61% more than the national average, earning $58,516 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vowels911,653/
Voiels9116/
Voyels911/
Vouels910/
Vels891,080/
Voelsch8394/
Vowells8388/
Voweles830/
Voelz801,440/
Velsh801,315/
Boels801,252/
Veals80866/
Voils80410/
Foels80234/
Veels8038/
Woels8038/
Vells8026/
Vools8020/
Velse8018/
Velst8018/
Viels8015/
Voyls8014/
Veils8012/
Velss8011/
Viols809/
Veyls807/
Velsz801/
Velsø801/
Veuls800/
Vouchels770/
Vls7539/
Voyles737,512/
Voiles731,358/
Volles73678/
Velsch73198/
Velles73163/
Volsch7357/
Voules7347/
Boeles7330/
Veales7325/
Voilås7321/
Boelsz7317/
Boyels737/
Vieles736/
Vooles735/
Veiles735/
Veyils734/
Voetlz734/
Veglis733/
Vawels732/
Woells732/
Vealls731/
Voulse731/
Vowelz731/
Vueles731/
Voolse731/
Voilss731/
Vholes731/
Vaiels731/
Voilst731/
Vellsh731/
Vollås731/
Foelhs731/
Vehels731/
Houels730/
Foells730/
Bouels730/
Wohels730/
Vealse730/
Voyselles710/
Fels677,115/
Wels672,849/
Bels67760/
Wols67683/
Vils67474/
Velz67411/
Foelsch67287/
Velš6759/
Uels6747/
Vuls6746/
Vielles6743/
Vles6726/
Voilhes6724/
Boehles6724/
Vaicels6721/
Boelsch6720/
Völs6716/
Foellse679/
Boweles676/
Vayoles676/
Vejlsøe675/
Foehles675/
Whoelse674/
Vyls674/
Velless673/
Violles673/
Voyless672/
Velx672/
Vlsd672/
Bowells671/
Phoehls671/
Houells671/
Houelss671/
Boetles671/
Voolese671/
Vioales671/
Vieales671/
Vellese671/
Velsova671/
Vouless671/
Vøls671/
Vhls671/
Vlsp671/
Vlss671/
Vlst671/
Vlsz671/
Vlhs671/
Hvls671/
Voytils670/
Vausels670/

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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 Voels
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