Vogts Surname

397,886th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 885 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belgium

Vogts Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vogts Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4921:736,70557,727
Germany2611:308,45031,327
South Africa571:950,48660,033
Belgium411:280,40633,354
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
England21:27,859,030389,889
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:1,115,97164,142

Vogts Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vogts has its highest incidence in The United States. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vogts? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vogts is the 397,886th most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 8,234,515 people. The last name Vogts occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Vogts are found; 54 percent are found in North America and 54 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 492 people, or 1 in 736,705. In The United States Vogts is mostly concentrated in: Kansas, where 50 percent live, Maryland, where 7 percent live and Missouri, where 5 percent live. Other than The United States this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 29 percent live and South Africa, where 6 percent live.

Vogts Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Vogts has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Vogts last name expanded 1,093 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Vogts Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Vogts surname are 44.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 91.67% being registered with the party.

The amount Vogts earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 36.25% more than the national average, earning R 323,772 per year; in United States they earn 6.34% more than the national average, earning $45,883 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.47% less than the national average, earning $49,451 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Voigts911,179/
Vogt89128,124/
Voigt8084,687/
Voogt803,597/
Vagts801,138/
Vogtt8070/
Vogth8053/
Vougt8029/
Voggt8015/
Vogte807/
Fogts805/
Voëgt804/
Bogts802/
Vogkt801/
Vegts801/
Vojgt801/
Voygt800/
Voigth7310/
Voigtt737/
Voigte732/
Foigts731/
Boigts731/
Voegtz731/
Voogth730/
Vougtt730/
Vogtte730/
Voigtsová714/
Vagt671,436/
Vokt6774/
Wogt6759/
Vogtová6751/
Bogt6751/
Voct6713/
Voqt671/
Vogc671/
Vogtova671/
Uogt671/

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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 Vogts
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