Voreland Surname

1,136,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 212 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Voreland Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Voreland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2001:25,7113,465
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Voreland Last Name Facts

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

Voreland is borne by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Voreland click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Voreland? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,136,896th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 34,375,217 people. Voreland occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Voreland live; 96 percent live in Northern Europe and 96 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most frequent in Norway, where it is carried by 200 people, or 1 in 25,711. In Norway Voreland is mostly found in: Southern Norway, where 88 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 7 percent live and Western Norway, where 5 percent live. Barring Norway it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.

Voreland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Voreland has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Voreland Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Voreland earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 14.15% less than the national average, earning 297,115 kr per year and in United States they earn 7.71% more than the national average, earning $46,475 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boreland881,671/
Foreland8822/
Vereland881/
Woreland880/
Borgeland8210/
Borelands821/
Verreland821/
Borelan8018/
Vareilland781/
Varelian7532/
Bureland753/
Föreland751/
Fereland751/
Bareland750/
Uereland750/
Wareland750/
Boriland750/
Woroland750/
Foriland750/
Barelan670/
Borelon670/

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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 Voreland
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