Vanyay Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Vanyay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 22 | 1:1,942,882 | 97,983 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
The alternate forms: Ványay (14) are calculated separately.
Vanyay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vanyay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vanyay (Russian: Ваняй) has its highest incidence in Argentina. It can be found as: Ványay. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vanyay? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,798,600th most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Vanyay reside; 81 percent reside in South America and 81 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.
This surname is most numerous in Argentina, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 1,942,882. In Argentina Vanyay is mostly concentrated in: Buenos Aires Province, where 86 percent reside, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 9 percent reside and Río Negro Province, where 5 percent reside. Other than Argentina this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 15 percent reside and Russia, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vanyay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vanyay in the Russian language | ||
| Ваняй | vanaj | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Vanyay
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis