Vooijs Surname

390,762nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 906 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Vooijs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vooijs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands8871:19,0392,971
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Vooijs Last Name Facts

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

Vooijs is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Vooijs.

How Common Is The Last Name Vooijs? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 390,762nd most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 8,043,649 people. The surname Vooijs is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Vooijs live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Vooijs is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 887 people, or 1 in 19,039. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: South Holland, where 69 percent live, North Holland, where 11 percent live and Gelderland, where 5 percent live. Other than The Netherlands it is found in 10 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Voois91365/
Vooies831/
Voohis831/
Voos801,856/
Vois80188/
Vojs8028/
Vijs802/
Booijse7787/
Vooheis770/
Boois735,548/
Booij732,432/
Vooys73682/
Voise73423/
Voits73248/
Voiss73179/
Voots73158/
Voost73119/
Vouis7367/
Vijas7358/
Voihs7354/
Vooss7341/
Vojas7339/
Vojts7337/
Vijes7318/
Veijs7314/
Voies7314/
Voose7313/
Voios737/
Voist736/
Voyis735/
Vooes735/
Vijos735/
Voids734/
Vijis733/
Voish733/
Vooyi732/
Vijsh731/
Vaois731/
Voodj731/
Voais731/
Voisj731/
Vohis730/
Vos6756,707/
Vij6714,189/
Vis6710,311/
Voo675,347/
Voi671,976/
Vijesh67402/
Vuijst67215/
Voj67154/
Voisse6725/
Vijish6713/
Vuojas675/
Boojis675/
Vjs674/
Vijees673/
Voiosh673/
Vijash672/
Vuijts672/
Booies672/
Vijosh671/
Voyosh671/
Viyajs671/
Voaish671/
Vohist671/
Vohies670/
Voodse670/
Voohie670/
Voohes670/

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Footnotes

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