Voris

Voris Meaning & Origin

About Voris
The surname Voris is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name "Voorhies," which means "in front of the house." It is a locational surname that likely originated from someone who lived near or in front of a prominent house or building. The name Voris has variations such as Voorhees and Voorhies, and it is primarily found in the United States, particularly in areas with Dutch settlements.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Voris is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Voris: 1,501
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18,440
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.51

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Voris based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Voris is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRS
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AO1 R IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈvɔrɪs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Voris in Braille

Here's how to represent Voris in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Voris in braille

How to sign the name Voris using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Voris using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Voris in sign language

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