Vasilij Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Vasilij Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 30 | 1:4,804,102 | 217,805 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Vasilij (3,387) may also be a first name.
Vasilij Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vasilij Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vasilij is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vasilij? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,979,664th most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname Vasilij occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Vasilij are found; 63 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 58 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 122,420th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 3,387 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Russia, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 4,804,102. In Russia Vasilij is most common in: Moscow, where 23 percent reside, Krasnodar Krai, where 10 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 10 percent reside. Beside Russia this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 7 percent reside and Belarus, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Vasilij
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