Viv Forename

67,489th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 8,653 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Viv Forename Definition:

The usual diminutive of the next four names.

Viv Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England
 
90%
2,8961:19,2001,233
Australia-1,5821:8,633875
New Zealand-1,5681:2,893501
United States
100%
8261:438,90712,088
India
 
71%
3401:3,573,171153,284
Canada
100%
3401:97,4515,013
South Africa
80%
 
2261:241,29514,638
Wales
 
53%
1781:17,3841,040
Scotland
100%
1041:51,4461,596
Netherlands
 
82%
541:313,0029,608
Liberia
100%
501:88,2413,952
China-451:30,356,79561,058
Portugal-371:281,3755,179
Ireland
100%
371:125,5012,828
Belgium
 
75%
281:410,3597,204
Philippines
 
72%
261:4,077,28874,793
Malaysia
77%
 
221:1,384,08844,593
Thailand
50%
 
181:3,892,54581,378
Nigeria
 
93%
171:10,444,962119,257
Singapore-151:419,13710,588
Hong Kong-131:596,3634,636
Indonesia-131:19,843,359506,931
France
100%
121:5,539,19521,553
Cambodia
50%
 
121:1,356,11118,849
Spain-111:4,229,99714,986
Denmark-101:564,9508,399
Ghana-91:2,998,4685,965
Gibraltar-91:3,793625
Brazil-81:26,779,519235,888
Qatar
100%
81:296,20131,456
Northern Ireland
100%
61:307,1912,078
Germany
 
95%
61:16,112,97944,905
Russia
100%
61:24,038,95165,699
Taiwan
100%
61:3,961,61468,952
Switzerland
100%
51:1,642,69915,939
Kenya-51:9,261,42235,582
Greece
50%
 
41:2,733,63712,935
Dominican Republic-41:2,607,81819,206
Turkey-41:19,450,42745,600
Italy
 
90%
41:15,265,52238,916
Mexico-41:31,036,10761,748
Malta-41:107,3402,111
United Arab Emirates-41:1,787,99844,562
South Korea-31:1,848,14023,578
Sweden
100%
31:3,285,96941,581
Zimbabwe-31:5,141,27276,754
Jersey-31:33,3271,495
Argentina-31:14,257,74823,489
Isle of Man-31:28,341386
Bulgaria-21:3,495,19519,668
Puerto Rico-21:1,775,1506,781
Tanzania-21:26,394,16073,301
Peru-21:15,895,72774,652
Oman-21:2,054,3348,531
Colombia-21:23,889,46363,722
Israel-21:4,201,45930,777
Nepal-21:14,243,67686,069
Vietnam-21:46,311,5567,272
Mauritius-21:648,8928,630
Cyprus-21:435,5383,859
Cook Islands-11:18,1531,349
Chile-11:17,607,20848,996
Sri Lanka-11:20,799,08716,824
Sudan-11:37,806,97510,689
Chad-11:13,598,39815,363
Solomon Islands-11:580,9578,641
Trinidad and Tobago-11:1,361,41934,512
Botswana-11:2,184,44921,741
Bolivia-11:10,601,4049,299
Rwanda-11:11,371,4334,615
Bermuda-11:64,8262,481
Bahrain-11:1,348,6737,854
Austria-11:8,514,20119,377
United States Virgin Islands-11:109,7474,493
Zambia-11:15,854,79466,637
Afghanistan-11:32,623,51666,536
Hungary
100%
11:9,791,7716,528
Kazakhstan
100%
11:17,746,84544,366
Malawi-11:17,112,31024,110
Japan-11:127,986,05794,066
Jamaica-11:2,883,22722,340
Namibia-11:2,404,17916,970
Iraq-11:35,017,85922,933
Norway-11:5,132,32937,513
Pakistan
100%
11:194,357,680303,535
Papua New Guinea
100%
11:8,152,314202,620
Paraguay-11:7,236,80516,549
DR Congo
100%
11:73,827,605146,761
Poland
 
67%
11:38,027,1129,241
Honduras-11:8,817,46733,018
Guatemala-11:16,108,42913,998
Romania-11:20,051,97655,376
Gambia-11:1,926,5961,391
Latvia-11:2,015,6456,531
Saint Lucia-11:177,8158,104
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
100%
11:111,5807,062
Saudi Arabia-11:30,812,56527,537

Viv (83) may also be a surname.

Viv Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

The usual diminutive of the next four names.

Name This Child (1959) by Eric Partridge

Viv Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Visv8682/
Vivs8622/
Vaiv8619/
Viev869/
Vijv867/
Vivì864/
Hviv864/
Vivz864/
Vhiv863/
Vivh862/
Vwiv861/
Vivp861/
Vivf861/
Vivï861/
Vivd861/
Vivt861/
Vitv861/
Vishv7513,002/
Vivsh755/
Vviva754/
Vyivy754/
Vivch751/
Hvgiv751/
Voivv751/
Veisv751/
Viauv751/
Viv'z751/
Viv's751/
Vaivp751/
Vaivh751/
Vhivh751/
Vivdh751/
Vip671,066/
Vif67305/
Vib67195/
Biv67189/
Vev6774/
Vyv6757/
Fiv6714/
Vjv6712/
Wiv6710/
Vaishv6710/
Viw678/
Uiv675/
Wviwvi673/
Visvsh672/
Vishvs671/
Vivova671/
Vivvia671/

Viv Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Viv in the Russian language
Вивviv-

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