Vasilis Surname
Approximately 349 people bear this surname
Vasilis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 218 | 1:50,825 | 8,399 |
| Romania | 36 | 1:557,719 | 41,269 |
| Latvia | 30 | 1:68,335 | 10,134 |
| Cyprus | 21 | 1:42,137 | 4,231 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Albania | 10 | 1:291,406 | 15,585 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| North Macedonia | 2 | 1:1,050,736 | 26,362 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Vasilis (9,461) may also be a first name.
Vasilis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vasilis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vasilis (Georgian: ვასილის, Russian: Василис) is found most frequently in Greece. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vasilis? popularity and diffusion
The surname Vasilis is the 802,733rd most numerous last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 20,881,220 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Vasilis reside; 72 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 68 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. Vasilis is also the 63,597th most widely held given name on earth. It is borne by 9,461 people.
This surname is most numerous in Greece, where it is carried by 218 people, or 1 in 50,825. In Greece Vasilis is most common in: Attica, where 57 percent reside, Epirus, where 14 percent reside and South Aegean, where 9 percent reside. Beside Greece Vasilis exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 10 percent reside and Latvia, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vasilis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vasilis in the Georgian language | ||
| ვასილის | vasilis | - |
| Vasilis in the Russian language | ||
| Василис | vasilis | - |
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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
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- 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 Vasilis
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