Voortmeijer Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Voortmeijer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 41 | 1:411,882 | 42,990 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Voortmeijer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Voortmeijer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Voortmeijer is most common in The Netherlands. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Voortmeijer? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,944,094th most frequently held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name Voortmeijer occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Voortmeijer are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 411,882. In The Netherlands Voortmeijer is most common in: South Holland, where 46 percent are found, North Brabant, where 32 percent are found and North Holland, where 17 percent are found. Apart from The Netherlands Voortmeijer exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 5 percent are found and Greece, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woortmeijer | 91 | 50 | / |
| Forthmeijer | 82 | 11 | / |
| Forthmeiier | 73 | 22 | / |
| Bartmeiyer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Borthmierth | 64 | 1 | / |
| Bartmier | 63 | 39 | / |
| Fortmaer | 63 | 10 | / |
| Fortmyer | 63 | 1 | / |
| Worthmyer | 60 | 0 | / |
| Barthmajer | 57 | 1 | / |
| Barthmaiier | 55 | 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 Voortmeijer
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