Explore the Family Name Voran

The meaning of Voran

German: variant of Vorndran. This surname is very rare in Germany.

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How common is the last name Voran in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Voran has seen a slight increase from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Voran was ranked 92,217th most popular surname and by 2010 it had moved up to the 90,853rd spot, marking a change of 1.48%. The count of individuals with this surname also grew by 9.73%, from 185 people in 2000 to 203 in 2010. Despite these changes, the proportion of people named Voran per 100k remained stable at 0.07.

20002010Change
Rank#92,217#90,8531.48%
Count1852039.73%
Proportion per 100k0.070.070%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Voran

As for ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that the majority of people bearing the surname Voran identify as White. In 2000, 98.92% of Vorans identified as White, dropping slightly to 97.04% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of Vorans identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Furthermore, there were also no individuals who identified as having two or more races.

20002010Change
White98.92%97.04%-1.9%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%