Voelz Surname

270,744th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,440 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Voelz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Voelz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9231:392,69734,466
Brazil2751:778,45228,292
Germany2181:369,29135,132
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:1,357,26274,323

Voelz Last Name Facts

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

Voelz occurs most in The United States. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Voelz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Voelz is the 270,744th most frequently held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,060,796 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 82 percent of Voelz reside; 63 percent reside in North America and 63 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 923 people, or 1 in 392,697. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Wisconsin, where 24 percent live, Indiana, where 14 percent live and Illinois, where 9 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 19 percent live and Germany, where 15 percent live.

Voelz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Voelz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Voelz last name rose 2,495 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Voelz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Voelz last name are 18.25% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.02% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Voelz earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.85% more than the national average, earning $48,261 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.56% more than the national average, earning $49,961 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Voeltz91867/
Voetlz914/
Vowelz911/
Velz89411/
Veltz80737/
Voels80171/
Foelz80118/
Woelz80104/
Boelz8085/
Vielz8010/
Velze808/
Vellz807/
Velcz806/
Volez805/
Veilz802/
Vollz801/
Voilz801/
Velzz801/
Velsz801/
Veldz801/
Velìz801/
Velïz801/
Veelz801/
Vealz801/
Vlz754/
Vowels731,653/
Vellez73174/
Woeltz7385/
Veltze7362/
Boeltz7348/
Vollez7334/
Foeltz7323/
Boelsz7317/
Voiels7316/
Vielez733/
Voelts733/
Voulez732/
Voyels731/
Vieltz731/
Veelez731/
Veulez731/
Vouels730/
Booelz730/
Wgoelz730/
Boelez730/
Belz6711,607/
Welz679,517/
Wolz674,260/
Völz672,121/
Vels671,080/
Felz67679/
Vilz67332/
Velc67181/
Voelsch6794/
Vowells6788/
Velš6759/
Veillez6741/
Vlez672/
Velx672/
Vldz672/
Vwlz671/
Voullez671/
Vllz671/
Vlhz671/
Vlcz671/
Vlzt671/
Vlsz671/
Vőlz671/
Vulz671/
Woheltz671/
Vlze671/
Vélz671/
Uelz671/
Voweles670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Voelz
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