Voors Surname

610,848th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 506 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Voors Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Voors Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2991:56,4799,705
United States1821:1,991,533128,023
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Voors Last Name Facts

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

The last name Voors occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Voors? popularity and diffusion

It is the 610,848th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,402,265 people. The surname Voors occurs predominantly in Europe, where 62 percent of Voors are found; 60 percent are found in Western Europe and 60 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Voors is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 299 people, or 1 in 56,479. In The Netherlands Voors is primarily concentrated in: North Holland, where 35 percent reside, Drenthe, where 30 percent reside and Gelderland, where 10 percent reside. Beside The Netherlands Voors occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 36 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Voors Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Voors has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 3,033 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Voors Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Voors last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Voors earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 46.18% more than the national average, earning R 347,376 per year and in United States they earn 29.52% more than the national average, earning $55,888 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Voorst91212/
Vors89280/
Vorst801,196/
Vorse80438/
Boors8039/
Voers8016/
Foors8011/
Vours804/
Vohrs801/
Woors801/
Vorss801/
Vorsh801/
Vorrs801/
Voirs800/
Boorse73413/
Vorsøe739/
Woorst731/
Vourrs730/
Vorsse730/
Voorce730/
Boorst730/
Bors6713,584/
Fors677,932/
Vars67666/
Wors67113/
Vorsova6753/
Boorsch6712/
Vorsová678/
Uors674/
Bhoorse671/

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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 Voors
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