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

Vasiljev occurs more in Serbia more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 276,219^th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 5,190,560 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Vasiljev live; 44 percent live in Northern Europe and 41 percent live in South Slavic Europe. Vasiljev is also the 1,874,099^th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 31 people.

The surname Vasiljev is most frequently used in Serbia, where it is carried by 462 people, or 1 in 15,465. In Serbia Vasiljev is mostly 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. Besides Serbia it exists 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 bearing 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.