Voorthuizen Surname
Approximately 94 people bear this surname
Voorthuizen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 80 | 1:211,090 | 28,733 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
Voorthuizen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Voorthuizen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Voorthuizen is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Voorthuizen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Voorthuizen? popularity and diffusion
Voorthuizen is the 1,918,812th most widespread last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Voorthuizen live; 87 percent live in Western Europe and 85 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 211,090. In The Netherlands Voorthuizen is most frequent in: Gelderland, where 38 percent are found, North Holland, where 30 percent are found and South Holland, where 18 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands Voorthuizen occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Voorthuijzen | 96 | 120 | / |
| Voorthuyzen | 91 | 72 | / |
| Voorthuisen | 91 | 5 | / |
| Voorthuijsen | 87 | 127 | / |
| Voorthuysen | 82 | 47 | / |
| Woorthvijzen | 78 | 1 | / |
| Barthuizen | 76 | 3 | / |
| Frithsen | 53 | 67 | / |
| Firthsen | 53 | 1 | / |
| Frithesn | 53 | 1 | / |
| Verhaegh-Thijssen | 50 | 1 | / |
| Farah Theisen | 50 | 1 | / |
| Farithzan | 50 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Voorthuizen
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