Vettus Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Estonia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Vettus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vettus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Estonia121:110,15019,471
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Vettus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vettus is more commonly found in Estonia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vettus? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,057,639th most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Vettus occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Vettus live; 87 percent live in Northern Europe and 80 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The surname Vettus is most frequently held in Estonia, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 110,150. Aside from Estonia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent live and England, where 7 percent live.

Vettus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Vettus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Vettus last name declined 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vetus91247/
Vettu9136/
Vaetus83148/
Vettos83128/
Fettus8334/
Bettus8333/
Vestus8316/
Vittus837/
Vetuhs834/
Vetush833/
Vettou832/
Wettus832/
Vietus831/
Veettu831/
Vetu80484/
Fettous7713/
Wetteus774/
Vesthus774/
Beattus771/
Festtus771/
Vestuys770/
Betteus770/
Vitus738,414/
Vittu731,038/
Bettu73672/
Betus73361/
Fetus73351/
Vestu73241/
Vetuz73171/
Vhetu73108/
Votus73107/
Wettu7365/
Vatus7354/
Vetau7323/
Vetui7313/
Vethu7310/
Vetou734/
Vetux733/
Vytus733/
Veetu732/
Vetuh731/
Wetus731/
Betthaus719/
Wetthuhs711/
Festus6731,832/
Beatus677,631/
Bettou67705/
Betous67241/
Voitus67211/
Vitous67209/
Bethus67170/
Wittus67104/
Wattus6793/
Voytus6766/
Betush6762/
Bittus6758/
Vaitus6744/
Bettuz6742/
Beetus6729/
Fittus6726/
Vittou6725/
Vojtus6721/
Vetaux6717/
Fetous677/
Vietos676/
Vetuce676/
Vitaus675/
Votush674/
Vestau674/
Vettoo674/
Vetuch673/
Bestus673/
Viethu673/
Vitush672/
Vitthu672/
Fietus672/
Vetushova672/
Bettau672/
Betthause672/
Fetush671/
Feitus671/
Beettu671/
Bettui671/
Beutus671/
Wietus671/
Vestuj671/
Vithtu671/
Vaytus671/
Veethu671/
Beteus671/
Phetus671/
Vituse671/
Vituss671/
Vetuha671/
Veitou671/
Vytous671/
Featus671/
Vetoos671/
Vithus671/
Weetus670/
Wetthouse670/
Vistus670/
Feutus670/
Whetus670/
Wethus670/
Bettos670/

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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 Vettus
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