Vandersay Surname

521,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 623 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Vandersay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vandersay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka5851:35,5704,375
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
England31:18,572,686338,250
Maldives11:404,1727,269

Vandersay Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vandersay is found most in Sri Lanka. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vandersay? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 521,888th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 11,697,505 people. The last name Vandersay occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Vandersay reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The last name is most commonly used in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 585 people, or 1 in 35,570. Excluding Sri Lanka this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 2 percent live and Qatar, where 1 percent live.

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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 Vandersay
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