Votaw Surname

176,792nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,420 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guam

Votaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Votaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,3941:151,40315,550
Guam81:20,0153,029
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Panama41:978,06412,245
Puerto Rico41:887,5354,548
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iceland11:380,09011,096
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2431:206,66117,858

Votaw Last Name Facts

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

The surname Votaw occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Votaw? popularity and diffusion

The last name Votaw is the 176,792nd most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 3,011,383 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Votaw reside; 95 percent reside in North America and 95 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 2,394 people, or 1 in 151,403. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 17 percent reside, Texas, where 16 percent reside and Ohio, where 11 percent reside. Aside from The United States Votaw is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Guam, where 0 percent reside and The Dominican Republic, where 0 percent reside.

Votaw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Votaw has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Votaw surname grew 985 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Votaw Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Votaw are 24.85% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.62% being registered to vote for the party.

Votaw earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.83% more than the national average, earning $45,663 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Voutaw911/
Vottaw911/
Voteaw911/
Vetaw8034/
Votow8015/
Fotaw802/
Votav801/
Votaf801/
Vataw800/
Vautaw7391/
Vastaw7335/
Votova7322/
Wotawe731/
Votowe731/
Bootaw731/
Wojtaw731/
Wostaw731/
Voytova673,376/
Voitova671,639/
Vojtova6739/
Voutova678/
Boottaw671/
Vottova671/
Vothova671/
Wojstaw671/

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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
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  • 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 Votaw
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