Vedøy Surname
Approximately 273 people bear this surname
Vedøy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 272 | 1:18,905 | 2,379 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
The alternate forms: Vedy (559) & Védy (5) are calculated separately.
Vedøy Demographics
Average Vedøy Salary in
Norway
468,605 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Vedøy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vedøy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vedøy occurs in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Vedy or Védy. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Vedøy? popularity and diffusion
It is the 956,400th most prevalent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 26,694,307 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Vedøy live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.
Vedøy is most commonly used in Norway, where it is carried by 272 people, or 1 in 18,905. In Norway Vedøy is most prevalent in: Western Norway, where 93 percent live, Eastern Norway, where 3 percent live and Southern Norway, where 3 percent live. Outside of Norway this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Wales, where 0 percent live.
Vedøy Last Name Statistics demography
Vedøy earn a lot more than the average income. In Norway they earn 35.4% more than the national average, earning 468,605 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vedy | 96 | 559 | / |
| Védy | 89 | 5 | / |
| Vedoy | 80 | 1,278 | / |
| Veday | 80 | 188 | / |
| Vediy | 80 | 158 | / |
| Vedey | 80 | 79 | / |
| Fedøy | 80 | 71 | / |
| Vadøy | 80 | 33 | / |
| Vedhy | 80 | 20 | / |
| Vaedy | 80 | 8 | / |
| Veady | 80 | 7 | / |
| Vedøe | 80 | 7 | / |
| Veddy | 80 | 6 | / |
| Wedøy | 80 | 4 | / |
| Veidy | 80 | 3 | / |
| Veedy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vesdy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Veiday | 73 | 62 | / |
| Vedaya | 73 | 21 | / |
| Vedysh | 73 | 9 | / |
| Vedődy | 73 | 8 | / |
| Vedday | 73 | 6 | / |
| Vidhøy | 73 | 5 | / |
| Veddey | 73 | 3 | / |
| Vedhay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Veedhy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vedych | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vedhiy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vedoey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vedgey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vedeys | 73 | 1 | / |
| Veadhy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vaeday | 73 | 1 | / |
| Veydyd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Veydhy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Veda | 67 | 4,026 | / |
| Vedi | 67 | 3,717 | / |
| Vede | 67 | 3,023 | / |
| Bedy | 67 | 1,233 | / |
| Fedy | 67 | 1,093 | / |
| Vidy | 67 | 481 | / |
| Vady | 67 | 315 | / |
| Vody | 67 | 192 | / |
| Wedy | 67 | 166 | / |
| Vjdy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vedhaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Veddaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veddhay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uedy | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Vedøy
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