Vladimir Forename
95th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 4,005,326 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria
Vladimir Forename Definition:
Sclavonian (masculine) - Glory of princes.
Vladimir Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 100% | 2,936,962 | 1:49 | 11 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 236,155 | 1:75 | 5 |
| Belarus | 100% | 195,497 | 1:49 | 12 |
| Uzbekistan | 100% | 105,735 | 1:291 | 39 |
| Moldova | 100% | 53,319 | 1:67 | 10 |
| Serbia | 100% | 43,017 | 1:166 | 34 |
| Czechia | 100% | 42,396 | 1:251 | 69 |
| United States | 100% | 32,497 | 1:11,156 | 1,155 |
| Bulgaria | 100% | 26,771 | 1:261 | 39 |
| Croatia | 100% | 25,884 | 1:163 | 23 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 100% | 23,136 | 1:258 | 19 |
| Turkmenistan | 100% | 21,441 | 1:255 | 64 |
| Cuba | - | 19,427 | 1:592 | 148 |
| Israel | 100% | 18,612 | 1:451 | 64 |
| Germany | 100% | 16,154 | 1:5,985 | 551 |
| Brazil | 100% | 15,809 | 1:13,552 | 1,409 |
| Tajikistan | 96% | 12,428 | 1:674 | 124 |
| Transnistria | 99% | 11,423 | 1:42 | 9 |
| Haiti | 100% | 10,277 | 1:1,044 | 154 |
| Angola | 100% | 10,257 | 1:2,629 | 489 |
| Bolivia | 100% | 8,557 | 1:1,239 | 297 |
| Lithuania | 100% | 8,106 | 1:364 | 107 |
| Estonia | 100% | 7,758 | 1:170 | 11 |
| Mexico | 100% | 6,625 | 1:18,739 | 1,189 |
| Colombia | 100% | 6,127 | 1:7,798 | 771 |
| Peru | 100% | 5,831 | 1:5,452 | 803 |
| Canada | 100% | 5,803 | 1:5,710 | 847 |
| Armenia | 100% | 5,769 | 1:506 | 109 |
| Slovenia | 100% | 5,399 | 1:455 | 123 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 100% | 5,287 | 1:667 | 155 |
| Romania | 100% | 5,238 | 1:3,828 | 393 |
| North Macedonia | 100% | 5,038 | 1:415 | 72 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 4,923 | 1:2,119 | 342 |
| Poland | 100% | 4,382 | 1:8,678 | 417 |
| Albania | 100% | 4,304 | 1:708 | 93 |
| Slovakia | 100% | 4,240 | 1:1,252 | 165 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 3,950 | 1:7,646 | 876 |
| Chile | 100% | 3,820 | 1:4,609 | 484 |
| Philippines | 98% | 3,818 | 1:27,766 | 2,547 |
| Montenegro | 100% | 2,938 | 1:216 | 37 |
| Spain | 100% | 2,763 | 1:16,840 | 1,054 |
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 2,669 | 1:3,613 | 672 |
| England | 100% | 2,254 | 1:24,669 | 1,454 |
| Ecuador | - | 2,156 | 1:8,222 | 745 |
| Thailand | 100% | 1,957 | 1:35,803 | 4,254 |
| France | 100% | 1,712 | 1:38,826 | 1,326 |
| Greece | 100% | 1,470 | 1:7,438 | 502 |
| El Salvador | - | 1,351 | 1:4,694 | 500 |
| Panama | 100% | 1,323 | 1:2,953 | 573 |
| Ukraine | - | 1,228 | 1:37,052 | 486 |
| Austria | 100% | 1,196 | 1:7,119 | 535 |
| Finland | 100% | 1,142 | 1:4,801 | 574 |
| Sweden | 100% | 1,108 | 1:8,897 | 812 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 1,088 | 1:7,549 | 885 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 1,059 | 1:4,502 | 597 |
| Kosovo | - | 993 | 1:1,875 | 449 |
| Georgia | 100% | 972 | 1:3,846 | 492 |
| Portugal | - | 839 | 1:12,409 | 700 |
| Australia | - | 819 | 1:16,676 | 1,266 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 819 | 1:7,348 | 891 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 818 | 1:20,663 | 1,965 |
| Egypt | 100% | 737 | 1:124,696 | 5,337 |
| Belgium | 100% | 662 | 1:17,357 | 1,425 |
| Italy | 97% | 625 | 1:97,699 | 1,884 |
| Latvia | 100% | 601 | 1:3,354 | 410 |
| Ghana | 100% | 562 | 1:48,018 | 2,599 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 466 | 1:66,121 | 7,124 |
| Norway | 100% | 437 | 1:11,744 | 950 |
| Argentina | 100% | 418 | 1:102,328 | 1,893 |
| New Zealand | - | 379 | 1:11,968 | 1,177 |
| Ireland | 100% | 333 | 1:13,945 | 843 |
| Morocco | - | 328 | 1:104,721 | 3,418 |
| Guatemala | 100% | 317 | 1:50,815 | 1,699 |
| South Africa | 100% | 298 | 1:182,995 | 12,165 |
| Algeria | - | 284 | 1:134,425 | 2,710 |
| Denmark | - | 255 | 1:22,155 | 1,252 |
| Hungary | 100% | 255 | 1:38,399 | 499 |
| Uruguay | 100% | 219 | 1:15,651 | 971 |
| Abkhazia | 99% | 201 | 1:1,211 | 270 |
| Gabon | - | 200 | 1:9,417 | 1,573 |
| Bahrain | - | 178 | 1:7,577 | 1,232 |
| Cameroon | - | 165 | 1:130,973 | 6,305 |
| Honduras | 100% | 165 | 1:53,439 | 2,352 |
| Japan | - | 134 | 1:955,120 | 14,708 |
| China | - | 130 | 1:10,508,121 | 59,684 |
| Cyprus | 100% | 127 | 1:6,859 | 699 |
| Malta | - | 102 | 1:4,209 | 603 |
| Scotland | 100% | 89 | 1:60,116 | 1,760 |
| Indonesia | - | 87 | 1:2,965,100 | 136,611 |
| Qatar | 100% | 87 | 1:27,237 | 3,729 |
| Malaysia | 99% | 76 | 1:400,657 | 18,736 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 73 | 1:97,973 | 7,849 |
| India | 100% | 65 | 1:18,690,430 | 452,321 |
| DR Congo | 86% | 62 | 1:1,190,768 | 33,715 |
| Congo | 89% | 61 | 1:82,118 | 5,548 |
| Cape Verde | - | 60 | 1:8,819 | 963 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 100% | 60 | 1:3,200 | 595 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 59 | 1:9,560 | 800 |
| Kuwait | - | 57 | 1:66,408 | 5,422 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 57 | 1:98,729 | 3,197 |
| South Korea | - | 57 | 1:97,271 | 5,004 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 55 | 1:131,578 | 2,767 |
| Mozambique | - | 49 | 1:555,987 | 1,346 |
| Iran | 100% | 44 | 1:1,784,020 | 11,613 |
| Mongolia | 100% | 43 | 1:68,251 | 5,097 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 39 | 1:4,983,530 | 48,405 |
| Singapore | 100% | 39 | 1:161,207 | 8,112 |
| Turkey | 100% | 37 | 1:2,102,749 | 14,576 |
| Iraq | 100% | 34 | 1:1,029,937 | 8,327 |
| Benin | 100% | 33 | 1:320,480 | 12,667 |
| Jamaica | - | 32 | 1:90,101 | 4,037 |
| Monaco | 100% | 31 | 1:1,241 | 265 |
| French Polynesia | - | 27 | 1:10,293 | 1,329 |
| Wales | 100% | 26 | 1:119,012 | 2,694 |
| Libya | - | 25 | 1:248,852 | 929 |
| Seychelles | - | 19 | 1:4,877 | 888 |
| Gibraltar | - | 18 | 1:1,897 | 362 |
| Belize | 100% | 17 | 1:20,842 | 2,309 |
| New Caledonia | 100% | 17 | 1:15,892 | 1,309 |
| Madagascar | - | 16 | 1:1,476,838 | 2,504 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 15 | 1:236,687 | 2,728 |
| Burkina Faso | 100% | 14 | 1:1,312,819 | 33,687 |
| Iceland | - | 14 | 1:26,144 | 1,689 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 14 | 1:12,683,169 | 134,057 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 14 | 1:1,697,834 | 48,176 |
| Hong Kong | - | 13 | 1:596,363 | 4,636 |
| Vietnam | 100% | 13 | 1:7,124,855 | 3,818 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 12 | 1:1,922,994 | 45,079 |
| Nepal | - | 11 | 1:2,589,759 | 36,665 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 11 | 1:1,402,165 | 43,227 |
| Oman | - | 10 | 1:410,867 | 4,770 |
| Bangladesh | - | 9 | 1:17,717,930 | 19,122 |
| Guinea-Bissau | - | 9 | 1:192,024 | 110 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 9 | 1:2,311,010 | 7,931 |
| Sudan | - | 9 | 1:4,200,775 | 4,893 |
| Vanuatu | - | 9 | 1:29,088 | 709 |
| Afghanistan | - | 8 | 1:4,077,940 | 25,891 |
| Guyana | 100% | 8 | 1:95,408 | 7,334 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 8 | 1:170,177 | 9,829 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 7 | 1:263,307 | 1,965 |
| Cambodia | - | 7 | 1:2,324,761 | 25,689 |
| Jordan | 98% | 7 | 1:1,260,968 | 6,027 |
| Tunisia | - | 7 | 1:96,700 | 5,802 |
| Liechtenstein | - | 6 | 1:6,309 | 521 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 6 | 1:8,798,053 | 38,955 |
| Zambia | - | 6 | 1:2,642,466 | 23,928 |
| Papua New Guinea | - | 5 | 1:1,630,463 | 100,826 |
| Senegal | 100% | 5 | 1:2,916,271 | 15,947 |
| Uganda | 100% | 5 | 1:8,191,384 | 58,906 |
| Bahamas | - | 4 | 1:99,842 | 1,712 |
| Bermuda | - | 4 | 1:16,206 | 1,525 |
| Botswana | - | 4 | 1:546,112 | 13,807 |
| Equatorial Guinea | - | 4 | 1:284,422 | 684 |
| Kenya | - | 4 | 1:11,576,778 | 40,588 |
| Laos | - | 4 | 1:1,646,714 | 900 |
| Samoa | - | 4 | 1:48,798 | 712 |
| Namibia | - | 3 | 1:801,393 | 11,859 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 3 | 1:59,272 | 4,116 |
| Andorra | - | 2 | 1:41,444 | 944 |
| Cook Islands | - | 2 | 1:9,076 | 1,075 |
| Mauritius | - | 2 | 1:648,892 | 8,630 |
| Niger | - | 2 | 1:9,591,997 | 55,581 |
| Syria | - | 2 | 1:9,653,038 | 7,712 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 2 | 1:17,354 | 1,059 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 2 | 1:54,874 | 3,819 |
| Yemen | - | 2 | 1:13,148,376 | 10,677 |
| American Samoa | - | 1 | 1:55,845 | 3,376 |
| Aruba | - | 1 | 1:103,780 | 2,838 |
| Barbados | - | 1 | 1:289,789 | 3,893 |
| Brunei | - | 1 | 1:419,570 | 3,266 |
| Burundi | - | 1 | 1:9,906,559 | 2,558 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 1 | 1:61,299 | 2,487 |
| Dominica | - | 1 | 1:75,471 | 1,341 |
| Eritrea | - | 1 | 1:4,752,977 | 997 |
| Ethiopia | - | 1 | 1:97,560,133 | 29,608 |
| Faroe Islands | 100% | 1 | 1:49,127 | 2,467 |
| Guam | - | 1 | 1:160,646 | 3,210 |
| Lesotho | - | 1 | 1:2,039,997 | 47,971 |
| Macau | - | 1 | 1:608,209 | 2,350 |
| Malawi | - | 1 | 1:17,112,310 | 24,110 |
| Maldives | - | 1 | 1:433,903 | 5,827 |
| Mali | - | 1 | 1:16,977,755 | 8,714 |
| Mauritania | - | 1 | 1:4,095,239 | 27,701 |
| Micronesia | - | 1 | 1:106,500 | 1,462 |
| Montserrat | - | 1 | 1:4,876 | 752 |
| Myanmar | - | 1 | 1:51,948,273 | 3,226 |
| Northern Cyprus | - | 1 | 1:318,133 | 3,044 |
| Palestine | 100% | 1 | 1:4,550,058 | 5,739 |
| Rwanda | - | 1 | 1:11,371,433 | 4,615 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 100% | 1 | 1:6,315 | 385 |
| San Marino | - | 1 | 1:32,920 | 787 |
| Sierra Leone | - | 1 | 1:7,088,663 | 1,497 |
| South Ossetia | 100% | 1 | 1:53,551 | 905 |
| Suriname | - | 1 | 1:552,811 | 5,457 |
| Togo | - | 1 | 1:7,239,239 | 8,047 |
| Tonga | - | 1 | 1:107,436 | 779 |
The alternate forms: Vladimír (103,049), Vladímir (27), Vladímír (6) & Vladimíř (1) are calculated separately.
Vladimir (2,226) may also be a surname.
Vladimir Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Sclavonian (masculine) - Glory of princes.
— What is Your Name? (1863) by Sophy Moody
A Slavonic name, meaning: The glory of princes.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
Vladimir Forename Popularity
Vladimir Demographics
Vladimir Religious Adherence
in Russia
Sample size: 70,986 (2016)
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Phonetically Similar Names
Vladimir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vladimir in the Russian language | ||
| Владимир | vladimir | - |
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