Voorn Surname

240,763rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,661 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Suriname

Voorn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Voorn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,4011:12,0541,704
Suriname831:6,6581,580
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
South Africa251:2,167,10894,352
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
England121:4,643,172139,951
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Voorn Last Name Facts

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

Voorn is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Voorn? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 240,763rd most frequently held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 4,387,445 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Voorn reside; 85 percent reside in Western Europe and 84 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 1,401 people, or 1 in 12,054. In The Netherlands Voorn is most frequent in: North Holland, where 35 percent reside, South Holland, where 19 percent reside and Utrecht, where 10 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands this surname exists in 22 countries. It is also common in Suriname, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Voorn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Voorn last name are 0.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.85% being registered with the party.

The amount Voorn earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 143.46% more than the national average, earning R 578,544 per year; in United States they earn 4.1% more than the national average, earning $44,917 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.68% more than the national average, earning $60,452 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Vooren91494/
Voorne910/
Vorn89293/
Voorend83234/
Voorink8335/
Boorn80556/
Vorin80169/
Vorng80103/
Vorne8088/
Voren8020/
Vorén808/
Voryn808/
Vourn804/
Vornn802/
Vornq801/
Voorendt77100/
Voirin732,528/
Votrin73600/
Vorren73185/
Booren73175/
Boorne7390/
Vorgin7346/
Vorent7332/
Vorina7320/
Boorin7317/
Votryn7312/
Vornøe7310/
Vourne735/
Voryna735/
Vorzin735/
Voreen733/
Vouren732/
Voring732/
Vorion732/
Bhoorn731/
Vohryn731/
Fooren731/
Vorzyn731/
Vorend731/
Wootrn731/
Vohren731/
Uhoorn731/
Wooren730/
Born6749,788/
Varn671,569/
Forn67702/
Worn67630/
Vorrink67239/
Vorienė67191/
Vornova6728/
Voitrin674/
Phoorin674/
Vurn674/
Uorn673/
Booring673/
Vourion672/
Bootrin671/
Boorgin671/
Boorien671/
D'Voren671/
Fooring671/
Vourina671/
Voirion671/
Voutrin670/
Booreen670/
Voirrin670/
Booraen670/
Wooring670/
Woorien670/

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