Vedy Surname

565,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 559 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
France

Vedy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vedy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3671:2,090,09670,731
France1581:420,39761,236
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
England51:11,143,612252,590
Mauritania31:1,364,95427,355
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113

The alternate forms: Védy (5) are calculated separately.

Vedy (509) may also be a first name.

Vedy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vedy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﺪﻱ, Hindi: वेद्य, Marathi: वेदय, Russian: Веды) has its highest incidence in India. It may be rendered as a variant: Védy. Click here to see other possible spellings of Vedy.

How Common Is The Last Name Vedy? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 565,867th most numerous family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 13,036,755 people. The surname Vedy is predominantly found in Asia, where 68 percent of Vedy live; 66 percent live in South Asia and 65 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 375,029th most widely held given name at a global level, borne by 509 people.

The surname Vedy is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 367 people, or 1 in 2,090,096. In India it is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 97 percent are found, Rajasthan, where 2 percent are found and Jammu and Kashmir, where 0 percent are found. Besides India Vedy exists in 9 countries. It is also common in France, where 28 percent are found and Russia, where 1 percent are found.

Vedy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Vedy has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Vedy surname declined 62 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Védy925/
Vedoy891,278/
Vedøy89273/
Veday89188/
Vediy89158/
Vedey8979/
Vedhy8920/
Vaedy898/
Veady897/
Veddy896/
Veidy893/
Veedy891/
Vesdy891/
Veiday8062/
Vedaya8021/
Vedysh809/
Vedődy808/
Vedday806/
Veddey803/
Veydhy801/
Veydyd801/
Vaeday801/
Veadhy801/
Vedeys801/
Vedgey801/
Vedhay801/
Vedhiy801/
Vedoey801/
Vedych801/
Veedhy801/
Veda754,026/
Vedi753,717/
Vede753,023/
Bedy751,233/
Fedy751,093/
Vidy75481/
Vady75315/
Vody75192/
Wedy75166/
Vjdy754/
Uedy750/
Vedhaya732/
Veddhay731/
Veddaya731/
Vaidy676,072/
Bedoy673,709/
Veide671,263/
Vaday671,210/
Vyday67987/
Vedda67862/
Vedie67795/
Beedy67762/
Vhede67693/
Beddy67670/
Fedyi67615/
Vaddy67482/
Feday67424/
Vedoi67413/
Veyde67399/
Veedi67353/
Bedey67349/
Viday67333/
Bediy67331/
Weedy67318/
Veder67287/
Vidoy67253/
Beidy67241/
Beday67233/
Fedys67233/
Weddy67224/
Voede67221/
Vedha67213/
Vedde67211/
Vedes67207/
Wedey67196/
Vidiy67192/
Feydy67180/
Vedaa67167/
Beady67166/
Vedis67159/
Bedyi67155/
Hwedy67153/
Veida67135/
Voduy67135/
Veede67129/
Whedy67122/
Vedje67116/
Vedge67107/
Veidi67107/
Vejda6796/
Veade6783/
Beudy6780/
Vadey6776/
Fediy6775/
Vedhe6773/
Feduy6773/
Feddy6772/
Fedøy6771/
Vedej6770/
Veyda6770/
Vedea6770/
Veeda6768/
Bedys6754/
Faedy6743/
Veddi6739/
Weady6738/
Ouedy6737/
Vejde6733/
Vadøy6733/
Viedi6732/
Veude6731/
Vuedi6727/
Vidhy6725/
Vedee6725/
Vedoa6725/
Vedhi6722/
Weday6722/
Bhedy6722/
Vediz6721/
Woedy6721/
Voday6717/
Voidy6717/
Vwede6717/
Vedio6716/
Viede6715/
Fedey6714/
Viddy6714/
Feidy6713/
Vaedi6712/
Vydyi6711/
Vadhy6710/
Voddy679/
Wedhy679/
Vedez679/
Weidy678/
Vadoy678/
Biedy678/
Vaede677/
Vedøe677/
Videy676/
Vajdy676/
Vedet676/
Vedai675/
Vedit675/
Fehdy675/
Wiedy674/
Wedoy674/
Wedøy674/
Viody674/
Vyddy674/
Vodey673/
Beydy673/
Behdy673/
Vedaj673/
Wehdy673/
Vedid673/
Beïdy673/
Viduy673/
Veded672/
Veada672/
Vaady672/
Vidyo672/
Phedy672/
Bedyo672/
Vedij672/
Vedip672/
Vahdy672/
Vided672/
Foedy672/
Vedih672/
Bedhy672/
Fiedy672/
Mpedy672/
Veudi672/
Vodhy671/
Vodoy671/
Uedey671/
Veduj671/
Vaydy671/
Veadi671/
Vheda671/
Vedii671/
Vesde671/
Vuede671/
Feady671/
Fedyś671/
Fedhy671/
Feudy671/
Beduy671/
Bedéy671/
Vehdi671/
Vedui671/
Vedjj671/
Fedoy671/
Feedy671/

Vedy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vedy in the Marathi language
वेदयvedaya-
Vedy in the Hindi language
वेद्यvedya83.33
वे़द्यvedya16.67
Vedy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻓﺪﻱfdy50
ﻓﻀﻲfdy25
ﻓﺪﻯfdy25
Vedy in the Russian language
Ведыvedy-

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