Voorham Surname

749,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 383 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Voorham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Voorham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3321:50,8658,726
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Cyprus141:63,2056,078
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Voorham Last Name Facts

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

Voorham occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Voorham click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Voorham? popularity and diffusion

The surname Voorham is the 749,861st most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 19,027,535 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Voorham are found; 87 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 332 people, or 1 in 50,865. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: South Holland, where 62 percent live, North Holland, where 15 percent live and Limburg, where 6 percent live. Besides The Netherlands Voorham exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 5 percent live and Cyprus, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Voorhamm9318/
Voorhamme8823/
Vourham8614/
Voraham864/
Voorhan861/
Voram83220/
Voorkhan801/
Borham779,863/
Booram77147/
Varham77128/
Worham7752/
Vorame7736/
Forham7722/
Voraim7716/
Voraum779/
Vorhan773/
Vurham771/
Bourham71894/
Vorhand7187/
Borkham7153/
Booream7125/
Voorand7119/
Bhooram719/
Borcham717/
Vorasim716/
Bootram715/
Varaham715/
Boraham713/
Worcham713/
Vorahan712/
Boorhan712/
Vorhaan711/
Borhame711/
Borhamm711/
Voorang711/
Boorgam711/
Workham710/
Vorhaun710/
Foraham710/
Varam673,351/
Boram671,073/
Voran67449/
Woram67154/
Vuram6770/
Foram6735/
Vorom6724/
Bourkham6718/
Bourhaim679/
Bootraum674/
Bouraham671/
Vorkheim671/
Bhoorram671/

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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 Voorham
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