Voorslag Surname

655,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 460 people bear this surname

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

Voorslag Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Voorslag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4601:117,77814,016

Voorslag Last Name Facts

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

The surname Voorslag occurs most in South Africa. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Voorslag.

How Common Is The Last Name Voorslag? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 655,080th most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,842,491 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Voorslag live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 460 people, or 1 in 117,778. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 63 percent are found, Western Cape, where 25 percent are found and Gauteng, where 6 percent are found.

Voorslag Last Name Statistics demography

Voorslag earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.9% less than the national average, earning R 135,696 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Voorslaag941/
Vorslag936/
Foorslag8810/
Vorslaag882/
Forslag801/
Borslehag715/
Baarslag63626/
Borszlak6338/
Burschlag597/
Baardslag595/
Fordslack591/
Borchlak501/
Barslaux500/

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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 Voorslag
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