Voortman Surname
Approximately 3,003 people bear this surname
Voortman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2,544 | 1:6,638 | 752 |
| United States | 145 | 1:2,499,717 | 152,655 |
| Belgium | 101 | 1:113,828 | 16,895 |
| Canada | 89 | 1:413,995 | 36,402 |
| South Africa | 35 | 1:1,547,934 | 78,799 |
| Australia | 28 | 1:964,132 | 57,058 |
| Germany | 17 | 1:4,735,615 | 183,652 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Voortman Demographics
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Voortman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Voortman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Voortman is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Voortman? popularity and diffusion
The surname Voortman is the 147,435th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,426,755 people. The surname Voortman is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Voortman live; 89 percent live in Western Europe and 88 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 2,544 people, or 1 in 6,638. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: Overijssel, where 51 percent reside, Gelderland, where 15 percent reside and North Holland, where 9 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands it exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Belgium, where 3 percent reside.
Voortman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Voortman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Voortman last name rose 1,611 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Voortman Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Voortman surname are 23.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70.73% being registered to vote for 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Voortmann | 94 | 106 | / |
| Vortman | 93 | 301 | / |
| Voorthmann | 89 | 1 | / |
| Vortmann | 88 | 903 | / |
| Woortman | 88 | 534 | / |
| Boortman | 88 | 108 | / |
| Voertman | 88 | 55 | / |
| Vorthman | 88 | 37 | / |
| Vorhtman | 88 | 2 | / |
| Vourtman | 88 | 1 | / |
| Vorthmann | 82 | 199 | / |
| Woortmann | 82 | 49 | / |
| Foortmann | 82 | 21 | / |
| Voertmann | 82 | 8 | / |
| Boortmann | 82 | 1 | / |
| Woordtman | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wortman | 80 | 7,716 | / |
| Fortman | 80 | 2,166 | / |
| Bortman | 80 | 631 | / |
| Vartman | 80 | 22 | / |
| Vurtman | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vortmam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wortmann | 75 | 12,017 | / |
| Fortmann | 75 | 3,139 | / |
| Worthman | 75 | 790 | / |
| Forthman | 75 | 530 | / |
| Woertman | 75 | 422 | / |
| Bortmann | 75 | 132 | / |
| Vartmann | 75 | 131 | / |
| Bourtman | 75 | 5 | / |
| Forhtman | 75 | 4 | / |
| Worttman | 75 | 2 | / |
| Vhartman | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wortmain | 75 | 0 | / |
| Whortman | 75 | 0 | / |
| Wohrtman | 75 | 0 | / |
| Fourtman | 75 | 0 | / |
| Borthman | 75 | 0 | / |
| Wordtman | 75 | 0 | / |
| Worthmann | 71 | 1,235 | / |
| Forthmann | 71 | 161 | / |
| Wordtmann | 71 | 114 | / |
| Fourthman | 71 | 31 | / |
| Woerthman | 71 | 10 | / |
| Worttmann | 71 | 4 | / |
| Vaartmann | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wortmannn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bourtmann | 71 | 1 | / |
| Woertmann | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bartman | 67 | 5,251 | / |
| Wartman | 67 | 1,461 | / |
| Burtman | 67 | 514 | / |
| Wurtman | 67 | 53 | / |
| Woerthmann | 67 | 22 | / |
| Fartman | 67 | 12 | / |
| Fortmon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wortmon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wortmam | 67 | 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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- 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 Voortman
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