Vorländer Surname
Approximately 545 people bear this surname
Vorländer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 542 | 1:148,534 | 17,848 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
The alternate forms: Vorlander (35) & Vörlander (1) are calculated separately.
Vorländer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vorländer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vorländer occurs most in Germany. It can appear as: Vorlander or Vörlander. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vorländer? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 576,965th most widely held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 13,371,644 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vorländer are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
Vorländer is most common in Germany, where it is held by 542 people, or 1 in 148,534. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 60 percent live, Hesse, where 27 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 5 percent live. Barring Germany this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 percent live and Switzerland, where 0 percent live.
Vorländer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Vorländer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Vorländer last name contracted 96 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vorlander | 96 | 35 | / |
| Vörlander | 93 | 1 | / |
| Vorlender | 89 | 2 | / |
| Vorlaender | 84 | 25 | / |
| Verlander | 78 | 1,133 | / |
| Värlander | 78 | 27 | / |
| Forlander | 78 | 25 | / |
| Würländer | 78 | 23 | / |
| Forlender | 78 | 20 | / |
| Borlander | 78 | 2 | / |
| Varlander | 78 | 1 | / |
| Fahrländer | 74 | 225 | / |
| Borrlander | 74 | 13 | / |
| Farlander | 67 | 55 | / |
| Ferlander | 67 | 46 | / |
| Wärlander | 67 | 24 | / |
| Werlander | 67 | 12 | / |
| Burlander | 67 | 10 | / |
| Farlender | 67 | 2 | / |
| Warlander | 67 | 1 | / |
| Varlandir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fahrlander | 63 | 170 | / |
| Weurlander | 63 | 112 | / |
| Fahrlender | 63 | 81 | / |
| Huerlander | 63 | 4 | / |
| Fehrlender | 63 | 2 | / |
| Farzlander | 63 | 0 | / |
| Fahrlaender | 60 | 42 | / |
| Varlandy | 59 | 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
- 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 Vorländer
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