Vorholt Surname

442,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 772 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Vorholt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vorholt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6181:130,26815,867
United States1131:3,207,601184,423
South Africa291:1,868,19787,346
France71:9,488,960336,266
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Vorholt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vorholt is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vorholt? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 442,751st most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 9,439,826 people. The surname Vorholt occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Vorholt live; 81 percent live in Western Europe and 80 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 618 people, or 1 in 130,268. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 71 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 27 percent live and Hesse, where 0 percent live. Besides Germany this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent live and South Africa, where 4 percent live.

Vorholt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Vorholt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Vorholt surname rose 2,260 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vorholt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Vorholt last name are 29.42% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 76.19% being registered with the political party.

The amount Vorholt earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 24.84% less than the national average, earning R 178,608 per year and in United States they earn 4.84% more than the national average, earning $45,238 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Verholt86115/
Vorhold8626/
Forholt8618/
Varholdt8070/
Borcholt8014/
Verholdt802/
Verhohlt801/
Borholdt800/
Voirol771,649/
Varhol77372/
Worhol7710/
Vorole774/
Vorgol771/
Borhol771/
Vorjol771/
Vorrol770/
Voyrol770/
Fohrholtz7527/
Borcholte758/
Burholt71200/
Varchol71196/
Varkhol71168/
Barholt7130/
Farholt7127/
Werholt7122/
Ferholt7110/
Warholt716/
Borhult715/
Borhold712/
Varhold712/
Vorrahl712/
Worchol711/
Worjhol711/
Färholt711/
Forzolt711/
Borgolt711/
Borjhol711/
Worhold711/
Vorhale710/
Vorhall710/
Varol6744,124/
Faurholt67449/
Voral67379/
Barkholt67238/
Borol67203/
Bouroult6779/
Vorál678/
Uorkholl674/
Boyroult672/
Bourhoul671/
Warholtz671/
Vorolova671/
Farholtz671/
Ferhoolt671/
Barholdt671/
Burholdt670/
Farholts670/
Barholtz670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vorholt
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