Vei Surname

226,224th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,795 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Vei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast9981:23,1171,675
Greece1611:68,81911,554
Ukraine1371:332,28241,630
Papua New Guinea1101:74,1259,709
Italy661:926,61667,608
Malaysia571:517,44325,717
India411:18,708,912282,725
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Estonia311:42,6398,109
Russia221:6,551,048261,263
Solomon Islands201:29,0015,821
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Finland121:458,05828,977
France101:6,642,272293,169
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Georgia61:624,25819,750
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Cambodia61:2,581,1918,069
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
China51:273,464,31313,838
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Brunei21:209,3663,098
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Samoa11:193,8081,089
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
England11:55,718,059489,080
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

The alternate forms: Véi (5) & Veí (2) are calculated separately.

Vei (1,122) may also be a first name.

Vei Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vei (Hindi: वेई, Russian: Веи) is found most frequently in The Ivory Coast. It can appear as: Véi or Veí. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vei? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vei is the 226,224th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,059,914 people. Vei occurs mostly in Africa, where 44 percent of Vei reside; 44 percent reside in West Africa and 31 percent reside in Mande Africa. It is also the 237,992nd most widely held given name on earth. It is borne by 1,122 people.

This last name is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 998 people, or 1 in 23,117. In The Ivory Coast Vei is primarily found in: Montagnes District, where 64 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 20 percent live and Bas-Sassandra District, where 5 percent live. Apart from The Ivory Coast it occurs in 42 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 9 percent live and Ukraine, where 8 percent live.

Vei Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Vei are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% being registered with the party.

Vei earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.84% more than the national average, earning $46,099 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Véi895/
Veí892/
Veit8620,793/
Veis861,556/
Veyi86358/
Veid86224/
Veii86217/
Veia86202/
Veić86157/
Veiz86145/
Veie86140/
Veih86127/
Veji86105/
Veio8669/
Vwei869/
Vhei869/
Veiß868/
Vfei864/
Veiy862/
Veip861/
Veiu861/
Veij861/
Vi80317,472/
Ve8012,198/
Veiss75654/
Veits75535/
Vahei75524/
Veggi75487/
Veidt75445/
Veyis75264/
Vejiy75145/
Veich7580/
Veiyo7555/
Vieia7543/
Veiah7538/
Veyie7524/
Veihe7518/
Veies7516/
Veyyi7514/
Veijs7514/
Veiht7512/
Vejih759/
Veist756/
Veeji754/
Veidh754/
Veitt754/
Veidz754/
Veiez753/
Vegie753/
Veias753/
Veioz752/
Veish752/
Veyid751/
Veiet751/
Veiph751/
Vieyi751/
Veiha751/
Veied751/
Veyii751/
Vehia751/
Vejio751/
Veihs751/
Veios751/
Wei6712,153,338/
Fei67555,328/
Vai6763,284/
Vue6738,665/
Vet6723,435/
Bei6716,947/
Vij6714,189/
Vit6711,467/
Vis6710,311/
Ved679,434/
Veitch679,032/
Vea676,145/
Veh675,770/
Vie675,163/
Vey675,116/
Vui674,978/
Vio674,065/
Ver673,608/
Vid672,618/
Vee672,409/
Voi671,976/
Viy671,967/
Ves671,894/
Vez671,122/
Vye671,098/
Voe67936/
Vih67802/
Vae67770/
Vhi67766/
Viz67730/
Veicht67500/
Veu67403/
Vii67263/
Vhe67226/
Hvi67201/
Vwi67170/
Vej67136/
Vip6786/
Veggio6763/
Veggia6734/
Vyi6725/
Vje6719/
Hve6717/
Vgi6710/
Vep6710/
Veő679/
Viç677/
Vfe677/
Vge675/
Vwe675/
Vfi675/
Veiich672/
Veiths672/
Vée672/
Viå672/
Veà672/
Veyich671/
Vói671/
Veß671/
Veá671/
Veâ671/
Veå671/
Veitsh670/
Veitts670/

Vei Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vei in the Hindi language
वेईve'i42.86
वेीvei35.71
वेइve'i14.29
देवेीdevei7.14
Vei in the Russian language
Веиvei-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vei
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