Vasilj Surname

158,351st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,759 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Vasilj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vasilj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina1,7861:1,980320
Croatia7121:5,939828
United States1331:2,725,255163,031
Sweden271:364,69525,646
Uruguay251:137,27012,322
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
Serbia181:396,94217,613
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
France31:22,140,907385,998
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Vasilj (694) may also be a first name.

Vasilj Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vasilj is found most in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vasilj? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vasilj is the 158,351st most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,641,372 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Vasilj live; 91 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 91 percent live in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 313,811th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 694 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 1,786 people, or 1 in 1,980. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Vasilj is primarily concentrated in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent reside and Republika Srpska, where 0 percent reside. Excluding Bosnia and Herzegovina Vasilj exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Vasilj Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Vasilj surname are 5.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.5% being registered with the party.

The amount Vasilj earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 7.37% more than the national average, earning $46,329 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.05% less than the national average, earning $33,264 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vasilij9243/
Vasilaj929/
Vailj911/
Vasilije8686/
Vasile8368,669/
Vasili832,689/
Vasila83880/
Vasily8333/
Fasilj835/
Basilj834/
Vaselj830/
Vasiljová802/
Vassilaja801/
Valj801/
Vassili77746/
Vassily77569/
Vasilie77504/
Vasilis77349/
Vasiliy77228/
Vasiloi77143/
Vasilio77129/
Vasiloy77109/
Vasilia77106/
Vassila7760/
Vasilea7753/
Vassile7728/
Vashila7723/
Vaasili7717/
Vasiles7717/
Vasiley7716/
Basilij7714/
Vashile7712/
Vasilet779/
Vascila779/
Vashili777/
Vasilei776/
Vasilii776/
Vasilez774/
Vasilyo773/
Vasilui773/
Wasilij772/
Vasaili772/
Vasileh772/
Vaszili772/
Vasileu772/
Vasiler772/
Vadsile771/
Vasaile771/
Wasilej771/
Wasilje771/
Vaseili771/
Vaisila771/
Vwalj731/
Vasilets712,639/
Vasilich711,409/
Vassilis7163/
Vasoilay7126/
Vassilio7124/
Vassiles7110/
Vassiley719/
Vasilych718/
Vasileas716/
Vasilioy716/
Vassilez713/
Vassileu713/
Vasilish712/
Vassioli712/
Vaschila711/
Vassilia711/
Vassiler711/
Vassiliy711/
Vasailes711/
Vaisuila711/
Vasilech711/
Vasilioa711/
Vassiled711/
Vassilii711/
Vasuilli711/
Veasileh711/
Vassilea711/
Vasilytė711/
Vaselije711/
Vatshile711/
Basile6775,545/
Basili678,098/
Basila674,631/
Fasile674,054/
Wasila673,963/
Wasili673,322/
Basily671,441/
Bosilj67556/
Fasili67364/
Wasily67223/
Fasila67215/
Vagile67141/
Vassoille67128/
Vasiloaia6780/
Vaseli6777/
Vosila6766/
Baselj6763/
Vacila6745/
Vagili6742/
Vesile6740/
Vasyly6738/
Wasile6733/
Vezilj6731/
Vasely6728/
Vassilich6726/
Valsjø6725/
Vazili6723/
Vacili6722/
Vasyli6720/
Vasela6720/
Vassileas6714/
Fasily679/
Vasele678/
Vašila678/
Vazile677/
Veselj676/
Vajili675/
Vassilets674/
Vesili674/
Vazila674/
Vosile674/
Vasileich673/
Vacile673/
Vasles673/
Vasyle672/
Uasila672/
Vajile671/
Vaishuila671/
Vazily671/
Valhøj671/
Wasilc671/
Vasilehei671/
Vašile671/
Vosili671/
Basilé671/

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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 Vasilj
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