Voorman Surname

811,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 344 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Voorman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Voorman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2211:245,14825,005
United States961:3,775,614208,022
Netherlands271:625,45153,034
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Voorman (32) may also be a first name.

Voorman Last Name Facts

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

The surname Voorman is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Voorman.

How Common Is The Last Name Voorman? popularity and diffusion

The last name Voorman is the 811,192nd most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 21,184,726 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Voorman reside; 64 percent reside in Southern Africa and 64 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Voorman is also the 1,840,253rd most frequent given name globally. It is borne by 32 people.

This surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 221 people, or 1 in 245,148. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Western Cape, where 36 percent live, Northern Cape, where 29 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 25 percent live. Besides South Africa it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent live and The Netherlands, where 8 percent live.

Voorman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Voorman has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 565 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Voorman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Voorman last name are 14.77% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.54% being registered with the party.

The amount Voorman earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 62.29% less than the national average, earning R 89,604 per year and in United States they earn 36.69% more than the national average, earning $58,979 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Voormann9338/
Vorman92457/
Boorman865,024/
Voerman861,908/
Vormann86909/
Foorman8655/
Woorman8616/
Vorzman864/
Vourman863/
Vormane861/
Vormman860/
Vormand860/
Vohrmann8096/
Voermann8037/
Boormann802/
Foorhman801/
Boorhman800/
Boormain800/
Forman7727,403/
Borman7727,169/
Varman778,854/
Worman773,343/
Vurman77128/
Vormon7724/
Uorman771/
Vormanova751/
Whoormann751/
Boothrman751/
Bormann7115,064/
Fourman711,058/
Formann71704/
Borrman71590/
Fohrman71447/
Bormane71362/
Bohrman71283/
Wormann71255/
Vuurman71191/
Veurman71191/
Bourman71189/
Woerman71177/
Borhman71155/
Varmaan71114/
Bormand71114/
Varmman71105/
Wohrman71103/
Bhorman7168/
Wourman7153/
Bormain7138/
Vaarman7118/
Vahrman7115/
Varzman7115/
Varmann7114/
Bormant7114/
Varmang7114/
Forhman7113/
Formand7110/
Formane7110/
Worzman718/
Formman716/
Varmain715/
Worrman714/
Varrman714/
Formant713/
Formean713/
Forrman713/
Formain713/
Borzman712/
Phorman712/
Varmant712/
Bormhan711/
Varmane711/
Varmatn711/
Bormean711/
Wormean711/
Wormanh711/
Bormanh711/
Formank711/
Whorman710/
Bormman710/
Wormaun710/
Pforman710/
Wormand710/
Borrmann676,662/
Bohrmann671,727/
Fohrmann67700/
Woermann67439/
Fourmand67395/
Vaarmann67191/
Fourmann67185/
Fourhman67136/
Woehrman67107/
Formatin6769/
Vahrmann6765/
Bourmane6763/
Wohrmann6758/
Worrmann6747/
Bormatin6738/
Bourmann6718/
Formagne6712/
Bourmand677/
Fourmane675/
Fourmant674/
Formanck672/
Bormmann672/
Fouhrman671/
Phourman671/
Formacin671/
Formaine671/
Bormaung671/
Fourmain670/
Bourmain670/
Foormont670/
Forhmann670/
Worhmand670/
Bourhman670/
Woerhman670/

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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 Voorman
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