Vasiliu Surname

47,968th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,766 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Vasiliu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vasiliu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania9,2581:2,169282
Moldova3201:11,1291,913
Russia2311:623,90954,570
Spain1961:238,53115,520
United States1631:2,223,674139,425
Albania1221:23,8863,974
Greece781:142,04923,538
Canada721:511,74443,418
Germany551:1,463,73689,144
Belgium381:302,54335,124
England341:1,638,76668,634
Italy311:1,972,79688,569
Transnistria221:21,5773,838
Bulgaria181:387,71718,370
Switzerland171:483,11334,678
Venezuela161:1,887,75523,347
Austria161:532,21549,801
France131:5,109,440259,941
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508

Vasiliu (40) may also be a first name.

Vasiliu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Vasiliu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Vasiliu (Georgian: ვასილიუ, Russian: Василиу) is held by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vasiliu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 47,968th most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 676,904 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Vasiliu are found; 91 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 89 percent are found in Romanian Europe. Vasiliu is also the 1,614,485th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 40 people.

The last name Vasiliu is most frequent in Romania, where it is carried by 9,258 people, or 1 in 2,169. In Romania Vasiliu is most prevalent in: Iași County, where 15 percent reside, Bucharest Municipality, where 14 percent reside and Suceava County, where 8 percent reside. Barring Romania this last name is found in 48 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 3 percent reside and Russia, where 2 percent reside.

Vasiliu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Vasiliu surname is principally Orthodox (86%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Vasiliu last name are 5.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.54% being registered with the political party.

The amount Vasiliu earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 71.23% less than the national average, earning €8,641 per year; in United States they earn 9.11% more than the national average, earning $47,081 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.21% less than the national average, earning $43,616 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Vasiliu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vasiliu in the Georgian language
ვასილიუvasiliu-
Vasiliu in the Russian language
Василиуvasiliu-

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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
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