Vogter Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Vogter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vogter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark251:225,78917,947
Norway191:270,64728,127
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Vogter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vogter occurs in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vogter? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,776,799th most common last name on earth, held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Vogter live; 90 percent live in Northern Europe and 90 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most prevalent in Denmark, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 225,789. In Denmark Vogter is most frequent in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 52 percent reside, Region Zealand, where 44 percent reside and Central Denmark Region, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Denmark Vogter exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 39 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Vogter Last Name Statistics demography

Vogter earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 28.57% less than the national average, earning 247,210 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vogte917/
Vogtherr8672/
Vegter832,141/
Voigte832/
Vagter831/
Vokter831/
Vogtes830/
Vogtte830/
Bogtier775/
Vaegter774/
Bougter773/
Bogther771/
Voigtes771/
Bogte7349/
Vagte735/
Vogta733/
Vogti733/
Vocte733/
Vogtj731/
Bougtter710/
Wagter67834/
Wegter67385/
Bugter67324/
Fegter67152/
Bocter6772/
Vakter6748/
Vacter6747/
Fokter6713/
Bokter6712/
Vekter675/
Whoogterp673/
Bagter672/
Focter671/
Voigta671/
Fagter671/
Wocter670/
Voigti670/
Vogtti670/

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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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  • 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 Vogter
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