Voorhess Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Voorhess Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Voorhess Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States501:7,249,179331,838
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:1,357,26274,323

Voorhess Last Name Facts

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

The last name Voorhess is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Voorhess click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Voorhess? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,689,253rd most common surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Voorhess occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Voorhess are found; 96 percent are found in North America and 96 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 7,249,179. In The United States Voorhess is primarily found in: Michigan, where 34 percent live, Virginia, where 10 percent live and California, where 10 percent live. Beside The United States this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 2 percent live and Switzerland, where 2 percent live.

Voorhess Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Voorhess has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Voorhess last name expanded 135 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Voorhess Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Voorhess last name are 11.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.33% registered with the party.

Voorhess earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.59% more than the national average, earning $49,015 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Voorheess942/
Voorhiess941/
Voorhes93201/
Vorhess936/
Vooress930/
Voorhees888,141/
Voorhies882,248/
Voorheis88935/
Voorhest8841/
Voorhese8814/
Voorhhes882/
Voohress880/
Voorheas880/
Boorhess880/
Vooriess880/
Vorhes86300/
Voress8677/
Voorhe861/
Voores860/
Voorheese8222/
Voorahees822/
Voorehees821/
Vhoorhees821/
Voorhis801,282/
Vorhees80987/
Vorhies80817/
Vorheis80146/
Voories8027/
Voorees802/
Voorges802/
Voorhee802/
Vorkhes802/
Forhess801/
Voorhie801/
Vorhese801/
Boorhes800/
Vorrhes800/
Vorehes800/
Vorhhes800/
Voohres800/
Vhoores800/
Vooreis800/
Vorress800/
Worhess800/
Vohress800/
Voorhea800/
Voore77481/
Vores77178/
Vorhe772/
Voorhuis75251/
Vorhease7519/
Wootress7516/
Vorrhees755/
Woorhees754/
Boorhees754/
Vorrhies753/
Vhoories752/
Vorheese752/
Boorhies752/
Vourhees751/
Boorheis751/
Borchess751/
Vourhies751/
Varhesse751/
Voorheiz750/
Voorhist750/
Woorhies750/
Voorhise750/
Vourheis750/
Varchess750/
Voorheer750/
Foorheis750/
Vorhis71337/
Voreis71329/
Vories71265/
Vooris71169/
Vorres71122/
Boress7191/
Vorher7174/
Voreas7152/
Foress7123/
Vorges7123/
Vorees7117/
Foores719/
Borhes717/
Varess716/
Woress714/
Boores714/
Voorey713/
Votres713/
Vorhee712/
Voresh712/
Forhes711/
Voyres711/
Vuress711/
Voorea711/
Vorets711/
Vorhey711/
Woorheese711/
Voires711/
Varhes711/
Vorjes711/
Vorkhe711/
Borchedss711/
Vohres710/
Vorhie710/
Vourchies710/
Boorhe710/
Voorheath710/
Vore672,218/
Borches67923/
Borgess67153/
Worgess67108/
Vorherr6798/
Voorzee6797/
Varhese6754/
Vorreas6746/
Borress6739/
Vurgess6732/
Wootres6726/
Varesse6719/
Borkhes6712/
Boorges6711/
Borzhes678/
Voohris678/
Foresse676/
Vargess675/
Foresst674/
Boresse674/
Borhese674/
Worches673/
Voorchi673/
Vorrhis673/
Foorest671/
Forress671/
Borheis671/
Borhies671/
Borjess671/
Boories671/
Vorheer671/
Vorisse671/
Vohrees671/
Varhees671/
Varhges671/
Voorais671/
Fouress671/
Voreshe671/
Worress671/
Vourche671/
Voorieh671/
Voorjee671/
Vorjesh671/
Boriess671/
Bouress671/
Voutres671/
Burhess671/
Borhest671/
Borhges671/
Vourhis670/
Vohries670/
Bootres670/
Vorheiz670/
Vorries670/
Vouries670/
Boohres670/
Voreese670/
Foreiss670/
Varheis670/
Borhees670/
Warhess670/
Voorgis670/
Farhess670/
Woorhis670/

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Voorhess Reference & Research

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Voorhess
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