de Vaux Surname

1,218,745th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 192 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

de Vaux Surname Definition:

De vaux: de Vallibus. Two brothers, Robert and Aitard de Vaux, appear in Domesday as holding lands in Norfolk. The name remains as Vaux. The title of Lord Vaux is held by a Mostyn.

de Vaux Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina581:736,95549,943
France401:1,660,568152,033
South Africa401:1,354,44373,245
England151:3,714,537119,675
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

de Vaux Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

De vaux: de Vallibus. Two brothers, Robert and Aitard de Vaux, appear in Domesday as holding lands in Norfolk. The name remains as Vaux. The title of Lord Vaux is held by a Mostyn.

Family Names And Their Story (1913) by Sabine Baring-Gould

de Vaux Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Vaux Come From? nationality or country of origin

de Vaux is found most in Argentina. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Vaux? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,218,745th most commonly used last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 37,955,968 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 42 percent of de Vaux are found; 31 percent are found in South America and 30 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Argentina, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 736,955. In Argentina it is primarily found in: Córdoba Province, where 47 percent live, Buenos Aires Province, where 40 percent live and Santa Fe Province, where 12 percent live. Beside Argentina this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in France, where 21 percent live and South Africa, where 21 percent live.

de Vaux Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of de Vaux has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the de Vaux surname expanded 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 20 percent between 1880 and 2014.

de Vaux Last Name Statistics demography

The amount de Vaux earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 85.79% more than the national average, earning R 441,504 per year; in United States they earn 3.25% more than the national average, earning $44,550 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.71% more than the national average, earning $63,946 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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de Veau8662/
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de Beaux80101/
de Vault8082/
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de Vautt800/
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de Vas77762/
de Vaz77232/
de Vea774/
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de Vue772/
de Fax771/
de Vac771/
de Vua771/
de Veu771/
de Vou770/
de Vat770/
de Veas71298/
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de Vugt7184/
de Vast7137/
de Vaya7123/
de Vust7114/
de Vaas7113/
de Faix715/
de Vaja712/
de Vais712/
de Boux711/
de Vuik711/
de Vout711/
de Vous711/
de Voue711/
der Vue711/
de Vaiz711/
de Vuyst673,267/
de Vogue67126/
de Baugh6741/
de Vayas6740/
de Ua6737/
de Vucht6729/
de Wu6720/
de Vasch6718/
de Vo6710/
de Vajee674/
de Bu673/
de Wa673/
da Vault673/
de Vacht672/
de Vuist672/
de Ba672/
de Bauck671/
de Beauc671/
da Vu671/
de Vough671/
De-Beaux671/
des Bauh670/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Vaux
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