Vosloo Surname
Approximately 9,339 people bear this surname
Vosloo Surname Definition:
“Fox” (Vos) and “Loo”, a young oak forest. Compare “Het Loo”, royal palace in Holland.
Vosloo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 8,958 | 1:6,048 | 775 |
| England | 61 | 1:913,411 | 46,955 |
| New Zealand | 59 | 1:76,751 | 11,256 |
| United States | 58 | 1:6,249,292 | 299,206 |
| Zimbabwe | 52 | 1:296,889 | 30,036 |
| Australia | 44 | 1:613,539 | 43,545 |
| Thailand | 24 | 1:2,943,264 | 289,518 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
Vosloo (12) may also be a first name.
Vosloo Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Fox” (Vos) and “Loo”, a young oak forest. Compare “Het Loo”, royal palace in Holland.
Vosloo Demographics
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Vosloo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vosloo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vosloo is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vosloo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 54,476th most commonly held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 780,335 people. The last name Vosloo occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Vosloo live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Vosloo is also the 3,306,491st most common first name worldwide It is held by 12 people.
It is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 8,958 people, or 1 in 6,048. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 31 percent reside, Western Cape, where 15 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 15 percent reside. Other than South Africa it is found in 38 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside and New Zealand, where 1 percent reside.
Vosloo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Vosloo surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.
The amount Vosloo earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 65.16% more than the national average, earning R 392,472 per year and in United States they earn 69.9% more than the national average, earning $73,309 USD per year.
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