Vassilyev Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kazakhstan
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Vassilyev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vassilyev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kazakhstan301:589,41741,433
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015

Vassilyev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vassilyev is found most frequently in Kazakhstan. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vassilyev? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,020,555th most numerous surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 42 percent of Vassilyev are found; 35 percent are found in Central Asia and 35 percent are found in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

The last name Vassilyev is most prevalent in Kazakhstan, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 589,417. In Kazakhstan Vassilyev is most numerous in: Almaty, where 40 percent live, Karaganda Region, where 30 percent live and West Kazakhstan Region, where 13 percent live. Not including Kazakhstan this last name is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 24 percent live and Russia, where 14 percent live.

Vassilyev Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Vassilyev earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 16.51% less than the national average, earning $36,025 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.5% more than the national average, earning $49,933 CAD per year.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Vassilyev
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