Vays Surname

99,304th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,768 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Vays Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vays Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4,1141:35,0324,751
Kazakhstan2961:59,7387,401
United States1371:2,645,686159,417
Belarus561:169,66222,625
India471:16,320,540259,912
Kyrgyzstan301:199,08819,743
Bulgaria261:268,41913,944
Iran201:3,839,126105,129
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Moldova51:712,27439,996
Transnistria51:94,94011,199
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Iceland11:380,09011,096
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Vays (189) may also be a first name.

Vays Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vays (Hindi: वैस, Marathi: वष, Russian: Вайс) is found most frequently in Russia. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vays? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 99,304th most commonly held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,528,428 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 53 percent of Vays are found; 45 percent are found in North Asia and 45 percent are found in Slavic North Asia. Vays is also the 661,310th most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 189 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Russia, where it is carried by 4,114 people, or 1 in 35,032. In Russia Vays is most common in: Samara Oblast, where 19 percent are found, Altai Krai, where 18 percent are found and Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia Vays exists in 24 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Vays Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Vays has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Vays surname rose 979 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vays Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Vays surname is principally Orthodox (91%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus, Orthodox (92%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Vays last name are 11.53% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 58.3% registered with the political party.

The amount Vays earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 44.33% more than the national average, earning $62,278 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.13% less than the national average, earning $47,633 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vayts892,893/
Vayas891,614/
Vayis89576/
Vahys89141/
Vayse8978/
Vayss8956/
Vayes8927/
Vayos8925/
Vhays892/
Vaysh892/
Vayus891/
Vayys891/
Vas8619,984/
Vay865,346/
Vys8663/
Vayase803,245/
Vaysse802,418/
Vayise80151/
Vayush8023/
Vayash8012/
Vaytts804/
Vayesh804/
Vahysh804/
Vayshe803/
Vayish802/
Vhayas801/
Vayost801/
Vayuse801/
Vayese801/
Vass7532,981/
Vats7520,225/
Bays7510,741/
Veas759,161/
Vais756,719/
Vaes755,961/
Vaya755,442/
Vaye754,592/
Vase754,464/
Veys753,287/
Vaas752,855/
Vash752,499/
Vast752,356/
Vyse751,394/
Vayo751,364/
Ways751,032/
Vajs75917/
Vayi75785/
Vayt75473/
Hvas75365/
Vaus75250/
Vaay75218/
Vasc75205/
Vhay75122/
Voys75108/
Vayu75103/
Vysh7582/
Uays7561/
Vahs7559/
Vyst7552/
Vaiy7544/
Vayá7543/
Hvay7542/
Vuay7539/
Vyes7525/
Vhas7516/
Vads756/
Va's755/
Vayd754/
Vasz754/
Vyss754/
Vgas753/
Vuys753/
Vajy753/
Vaïs753/
Vahy752/
Vauy752/
Vyos752/
Vasj752/
Vayà752/
Vyts752/
Vuas751/
Vwas751/
Vasp751/
Vaxs751/
Vayh751/
Vasd751/
Vayz751/
Vgay751/
Vhys751/
Vayy751/
Vayc751/
Vasx751/
Vysc751/
Vysd751/
Vysj751/
Vaysova7394/
Vayashe7360/
Vayisht731/
Vayhise731/
Va6761,997/
Vy6725,713/
Bayas6714,767/
Vaish677,328/
Bayes677,054/
Vasse673,755/
Vause672,907/
Waays672,494/
Bayos672,251/
Wayas672,233/
Vayad672,221/
Vahey671,468/
Vajas671,399/
Bayus671,076/
Hvass671,068/
Vaast67757/
Vooys67682/
Bayse67580/
Vayiç67344/
Vajiy67297/
Vashe67271/
Veyis67264/
Vaios67258/
Vejas67252/
Bayis67216/
Veľas67211/
Wayse67195/
Bayts67188/
Wayhs67181/
Viyas67173/
Veyts67139/
Wayss67124/
Vaise67120/
Vatts67118/
Vajsz67116/
Wayts67109/
Vauss67106/
Vaist67105/
Vaase67105/
Wayes67102/
Vaiss67101/
Vatsh6791/
Vuyst6785/
Voyse6784/
Vahiy6775/
Vayid6770/
Vaayi6770/
Vaits6765/
Vasht6764/
Wayis6764/
Vaiis6762/
Vijas6758/
Voyts6757/
Vaies6757/
Vayej6752/
Veats6750/
Voyes6747/
Vazsh6746/
Vayat6744/
Vatse6744/
Vassh6742/
Vaess6742/
Vahas6740/
Vojas6739/
Bayys6735/
Baysh6732/
Vayee6732/
Vaisz6732/
Vayaa6731/
Vaňas6731/
Vayed6730/
Vaias6730/
Vuayi6728/
Vahay6728/
Vahya6724/
Vujas6724/
Waeys6724/
Vuyts6722/
Bayés6718/
Vajes6717/
Vayiz6716/
Waysz6715/
Vayaj6714/
Veyss6711/
Bayss6711/
Vayau6711/
Vaids6711/
Veyse6710/
Vayut6710/
Vayit6710/
Vhaya679/
Vahst679/
Vayou679/
Vasch678/
Voyas678/
Vayet678/
Vayusova677/
Veysh677/
Vatsø677/
Veyas676/
Vaydh676/
Vayez676/
Vayap676/
Voyis675/
Vaths675/
Wahys675/
Veash675/
Vajis674/
Vadse674/
Vaesh674/
Vaust674/
Vayah674/
Vaash674/
Vajos674/
Vadst674/
Vadsø674/
Vayoh674/
Vease673/
Vuyas673/
Vyess673/
Vhash673/
Vaiyo673/
Bahys673/
Vhase673/
Vaihs673/
Veias673/
Vayoo673/
Vaahs673/
Bayst672/
Vhayi672/
Vayisova672/
Vaush672/
Vawes672/
Vayaz672/
Veyst672/
Vasce672/
Vayud672/
Veast672/
Vajse672/
Vøyås672/
Vahye672/
Wayus672/
Bayhs671/
Waysh671/
Wayys671/
Viyes671/
Veyds671/
Vgaas671/
Vhaay671/
Vhaye671/
Vaius671/
Vasdj671/
Vashj671/
Vayip671/
Vayshova671/
Vasst671/
Vauya671/
Vayha671/
Vayie671/
Veyes671/
Vashh671/
Vastt671/
Vadsh671/
Vaass671/
Hvase671/
Vioas671/
Veĺas671/
Vaisc671/
Vahsh671/
Vajus671/
Vaaye671/
Way's671/
Wayos671/
Vastå671/
Vaľas671/
Vayac671/
Vayeh671/
Vauye671/
Vuaya671/
Bauys671/
Bayès671/
Veasd671/
Mpays671/
Vwaye671/
Vehys671/
Vahyp671/
Baiys671/
Hvayh671/
Wayds670/
Veahs670/
Voyds670/
Vayce670/
Wayzs670/

Vays Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vays in the Marathi language
वषvasa-
Vays in the Hindi language
वैसvaisa50
वय्स्vays50
Vays in the Russian language
Вайсvajs-

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