Vourc'h Surname

990,978th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 259 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Vourc'h Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vourc'h Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2501:265,69140,939
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Vourc'h Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Vourc'h Come From? nationality or country of origin

Vourc'h is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Vourc'h.

How Common Is The Last Name Vourc'h? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 990,978th most frequently used last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 28,137,243 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Vourc'h live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

It is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 250 people, or 1 in 265,691. In France it is most common in: Brittany, where 48 percent live, Île-de-France, where 26 percent live and Pays de la Loire, where 18 percent live. Not including France this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 2 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vourch92259/
Vorc'h9213/
Bourc'h865/
Vour'ch861/
Vourche861/
Vourc8317/
Vurch834/
Vorch832/
Vourtche806/
Bourch774/
Vortch772/
Vurc733/
Vorc731/
Burch6759,475/
Borch672,855/
Worch671,704/
Wurch67536/
Varch67113/
Fourc6786/
Bourc6736/
Vorck6721/
Vorkh678/
Vurcs671/
Vourtshs671/
Uarch671/

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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 Vourc'h
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