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Where Does The Last Name Voges Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Voges is found most frequently in Germany. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Vöges or Vogés. Click here to see other possible spellings of Voges.

How Common Is The Last Name Voges? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Voges is the 52,069^th most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 741,056 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Voges reside; 52 percent reside in Western Europe and 51 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Voges is also the 3,684,242^nd most commonly held first name on earth, held by 10 people.

The last name Voges is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 4,852 people, or 1 in 16,592. In Germany Voges is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 62 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Germany Voges exists in 37 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 16 percent are found.

Voges Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Voges has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Voges last name increased 627 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 2,050 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Voges Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Voges last name are 9.27% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.04% registered with the political party.

The amount Voges earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 55.23% more than the national average, earning R 368,892 per year; in United States they earn 7.69% more than the national average, earning $46,466 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.11% more than the national average, earning $54,704 CAD per year.