Vosters Surname

256,086th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,540 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Vosters Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vosters Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands5951:28,3824,655
United States5571:650,73452,170
Belgium3181:36,1535,895
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Vosters Last Name Facts

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

Vosters is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vosters? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vosters is the 256,086th most frequent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 4,732,173 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Vosters live; 60 percent live in Western Europe and 58 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 595 people, or 1 in 28,382. In The Netherlands Vosters is mostly concentrated in: North Brabant, where 77 percent are found, North Holland, where 6 percent are found and South Holland, where 6 percent are found. Apart from The Netherlands Vosters is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 36 percent are found and Belgium, where 21 percent are found.

Vosters Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Vosters has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Vosters surname expanded 5,570 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vosters Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Vosters last name are 49.76% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 96.53% being registered with the political party.

The amount Vosters earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.36% more than the national average, earning $46,755 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.07% more than the national average, earning $49,717 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Voesters9319/
Voters9216/
Vesters86846/
Bosters86455/
Vouters86109/
Vasters86107/
Fosters8649/
Vooters861/
Wosters860/
Vesterås80175/
Foesters80121/
Fousters804/
Woosters804/
Fosterss801/
Vuisters801/
Bousters801/
Vaters77875/
Woters7763/
Boters7749/
Uoters778/
Wouters7133,267/
Wooters711,450/
Westers71800/
Basters71426/
Festers71214/
Wothers71194/
Vauters71151/
Bouters7172/
Botters7160/
Bothers7138/
Fasters7125/
Boyters7121/
Wotters714/
Vestors713/
Vatters711/
Vahters711/
Wojters711/
Whoters711/
Wostors710/
Wasters710/
Wouterse67731/
Woutersz67286/
Westerås6795/
Westersø6726/
Woutters6725/
Wootters6720/
Boothers6714/
Westhers675/
Basterås673/
Vastairs671/
Woodters671/
Vautters671/
Wouthers671/
Fausters671/
Washters670/
Huesters670/
Whotters670/
Basthers670/

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