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
The last name Vasilis (Georgian: ვასილის, Russian: Василис) is found most frequently in Greece. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vasilis? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 802,733rd most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 20,881,220 people. The last name Vasilis occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Vasilis live; 72 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 68 percent live in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 63,597th most frequently used given name at a global level It is held by 9,461 people.
The surname Vasilis is most prevalent in Greece, where it is held by 218 people, or 1 in 50,825. In Greece Vasilis is most prevalent in: Attica, where 57 percent are found, Epirus, where 14 percent are found and South Aegean, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Greece it occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 10 percent are found and Latvia, where 9 percent are found.
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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