Vandy Surname
Approximately 15,190 people bear this surname
Vandy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Leone | 14,012 | 1:506 | 89 |
| United States | 293 | 1:1,237,061 | 87,515 |
| Belgium | 249 | 1:46,171 | 7,497 |
| England | 104 | 1:535,751 | 33,356 |
| Liberia | 88 | 1:50,097 | 4,478 |
| New Zealand | 81 | 1:55,905 | 8,836 |
| Indonesia | 79 | 1:1,674,040 | 109,461 |
| France | 65 | 1:1,021,888 | 113,182 |
| Australia | 62 | 1:435,415 | 34,362 |
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Colombia | 14 | 1:3,412,434 | 15,450 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Cambodia | 11 | 1:1,407,922 | 6,192 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Gambia | 4 | 1:480,863 | 548 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 62 | 1:393,151 | 23,809 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 48 | 1:1,046,223 | 61,047 |
Vandy (8,292) may also be a first name.
Vandy Demographics
Average Male Vandy Height
180.18 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Vandy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vandy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vandy is most common in Sierra Leone. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vandy? popularity and diffusion
The last name Vandy is the 34,862nd most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 479,759 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Vandy live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Vandy is also the 69,455th most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 8,292 people.
The surname is most frequent in Sierra Leone, where it is borne by 14,012 people, or 1 in 506. Without taking into account Sierra Leone it exists in 40 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live and Belgium, where 2 percent live.
Vandy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Vandy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Vandy surname grew 610 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 168 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Vandy Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Vandy surname are 16.19% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.96% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Vandy earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 28.45% more than the national average, earning $29,161,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.59% less than the national average, earning $40,738 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.65% more than the national average, earning $68,885 CAD per year.
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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 Vandy
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