Voorgang Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Voorgang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Voorgang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179

Voorgang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Voorgang is most common in Germany. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Voorgang? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,116,508th most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Voorgang are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Voorgang is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 4,237,129. In Germany Voorgang is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 53 percent are found, Hesse, where 42 percent are found and Bavaria, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Germany this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Switzerland, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vorgang93132/
Voorang931/
Vorgan8652/
Forgang80158/
Vargang8012/
Boorang8012/
Borgang801/
Vorgant800/
Vorasing7526/
Forngang7519/
Varang716,439/
Borang713,839/
Worgan711,720/
Worang711,325/
Borgan71782/
Vargan71490/
Vorganova7183/
Võrang7115/
Vorrasing717/
Uorang711/
Vorong711/
Vargane67230/
Varghan6749/
Boreang6744/
Bourang6741/
Vargant6723/
Wotrang6717/
Bourgan6716/
Varzgan6712/
Boraing678/
Fargang675/
Borghan674/
Vargasn673/
Borkgan673/
Vaarang672/
Burgang672/
Wargang672/
Varaang672/
Worghan672/
Borgain672/
Borrang672/
Boirang671/
Worrang671/
Vargain671/
Varrgan671/
Boorong671/
Bargang671/
Forgank670/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Voorgang
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