Vorwerk Surname

322,008th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,159 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Turks and Caicos Islands

Vorwerk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vorwerk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6401:566,34246,539
Germany1331:605,30448,487
South Africa911:595,35945,471
Australia871:310,29526,919
Netherlands651:259,80332,877
Austria331:258,04330,255
Chile251:704,65916,160
Switzerland201:410,64630,429
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Turks and Caicos Islands81:4,291379
England61:9,286,343223,652
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
France31:22,140,907385,998
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Vorwerk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vorwerk is found most in The United States. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Vorwerk.

How Common Is The Last Name Vorwerk? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 322,008th most numerous last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 6,287,788 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Vorwerk live; 56 percent live in North America and 56 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Vorwerk is most common in The United States, where it is held by 640 people, or 1 in 566,342. In The United States Vorwerk is most common in: Minnesota, where 21 percent live, Texas, where 17 percent live and Iowa, where 9 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 25 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 11 percent live and South Africa, where 8 percent live.

Vorwerk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Vorwerk has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Vorwerk surname increased 2,286 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vorwerk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Vorwerk last name are 12.05% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.82% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Vorwerk earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 68.17% more than the national average, earning R 399,636 per year; in United States they earn 6.52% more than the national average, earning $45,964 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.36% more than the national average, earning $55,328 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vorwerck93106/
Voorwerk9351/
Vorwergk931/
Vorwerg86353/
Vorwark8630/
Vorwork8611/
Forwerk863/
Varwerk862/
Vorberk860/
Worwerk860/
Vaarwerk80139/
Forwerck8072/
Forwergk807/
Varrwerk802/
Forwergck752/
Vorberg71937/
Forwark7122/
Vorwergová713/
Forwerg713/
Forwork712/
Farwerk711/
Voorberg67367/
Farwerck6749/
Vaarverk671/
Baarwerk671/
Fahrwerk670/
Pfarrwerke591/
Forberg571,714/
Borberg57353/
Varberg57344/
Vervark5725/
Worberg5718/
Varverg571/
Fourberg5331/
Boorberg539/
Vaarberg537/

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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
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  • 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 Vorwerk
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