Vossen Surname
Approximately 7,957 people bear this surname
Vossen Surname User-submission:
It means 'foxes' in germanic languages.
Vossen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2,949 | 1:5,726 | 608 |
| Germany | 2,229 | 1:36,117 | 4,787 |
| Belgium | 1,289 | 1:8,919 | 1,265 |
| United States | 1,054 | 1:343,889 | 30,927 |
| Canada | 176 | 1:209,350 | 20,314 |
| Luxembourg | 107 | 1:5,426 | 788 |
| New Zealand | 38 | 1:119,166 | 14,967 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 25 | 1:2,008,747 | 100,426 |
Vossen (13) may also be a first name.
Vossen Surname Meaning
Vossen Demographics
Average Male Vossen Height
179 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Vossen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vossen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vossen (Arabic: فوسن, Russian: Воссен) has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Vossen? popularity and diffusion
Vossen is the 63,007th most widespread surname on earth, held by around 1 in 915,866 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Vossen reside; 83 percent reside in Western Europe and 79 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 13 people.
The surname Vossen is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 2,949 people, or 1 in 5,726. In The Netherlands Vossen is most numerous in: Limburg, where 48 percent are found, North Brabant, where 20 percent are found and North Holland, where 10 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands it occurs in 37 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 28 percent are found and Belgium, where 16 percent are found.
Vossen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Vossen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Vossen surname rose 4,216 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Vossen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Vossen are 1.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.32% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Vossen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.71% more than the national average, earning $49,926 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.91% more than the national average, earning $54,608 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vossen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vossen in the Russian language | ||
| Воссен | vossen | - |
| Vossen in the Arabic language | ||
| فوسن | fwsn | - |
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Vossen Reference & Research
Voss DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Voss FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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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 Vossen
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