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Where Does The Last Name Vasiljev Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Vasiljev occurs in Serbia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vasiljev? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 276,219^th most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 5,190,560 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Vasiljev are found; 44 percent are found in Northern Europe and 41 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,874,099^th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 31 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Serbia, where it is carried by 462 people, or 1 in 15,465. In Serbia Vasiljev is primarily concentrated in: South Bačka District, where 31 percent are found, Central Banat District, where 22 percent are found and North Bačka District, where 17 percent are found. Other than Serbia Vasiljev is found in 29 countries. It is also common in Lithuania, where 33 percent are found and Russia, where 8 percent are found.

Vasiljev Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

The amount Vasiljev earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.8% more than the national average, earning $45,650 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.38% less than the national average, earning $46,514 CAD per year.