de Villier Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Tunisia

de Villier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Villier Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

de Villier Last Name Facts

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

The surname de Villier is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

This surname is the 4,532,898th most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 47 percent of de Villier reside; 47 percent reside in North America and 47 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name de Villier is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 40,273,215. In The United States it is most common in: Massachusetts, where 33 percent are found, New York, where 22 percent are found and Florida, where 11 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 11 percent are found and South Africa, where 11 percent are found.

de Villier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of de Villier has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the de Villier surname expanded 450 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Viller9529/
de Villie951/
de Villaer9061/
de Villies902/
de Villere901/
de Villaire8620/
de Billie844/
De-Viller844/
de Veller843/
de Vellie840/
de Vlies786/
de Vliet784/
de Blier782/
da Fillerz701/
de Belloir701/
de Belleyr701/
de Fleur678/
De-Fleur566/
de Blair561/
Show All Similar Surnames

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Villier
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis