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Where Does The Last Name Voortman Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Voortman is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Voortman? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 147,435^th most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 2,426,755 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Voortman live; 89 percent live in Western Europe and 88 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 2,544 people, or 1 in 6,638. In The Netherlands Voortman is most prevalent in: Overijssel, where 51 percent are found, Gelderland, where 15 percent are found and North Holland, where 9 percent are found. Not including The Netherlands this last name is found in 17 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent are found and Belgium, where 3 percent are found.

Voortman Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Voortman has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,611 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Voortman Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Voortman last name are 23.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70.73% registered with the political party.

The amount Voortman earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 150.06% more than the national average, earning R 594,228 per year; in United States they earn 6.07% more than the national average, earning $45,770 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.53% more than the national average, earning $53,424 CAD per year.