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Where Does The Last Name Victor Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Victor (Bengali: ভিক্টর, Hindi: विक्टर, Marathi: टोर, Oriya: ଭିେକ୍ଟାର) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Víctor or Victór. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Victor? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Victor is the 1,832^nd most widely held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 24,368 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 66 percent of Victor are found; 31 percent are found in West Africa and 25 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 63^rd most widely held forename world-wide. It is borne by 5,388,146 people.

The last name Victor is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 69,817 people, or 1 in 2,537. In Nigeria Victor is primarily concentrated in: Rivers, where 9 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 8 percent reside and Imo, where 7 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in 184 countries. It is also common in Haiti, where 13 percent reside and Angola, where 12 percent reside.

Victor Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Victor has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Victor surname expanded 1,049 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 866 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 533 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 650 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Victor Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Victor surname is principally Anglican (83%) in Ireland, Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Christian (99%) in Kenya, Maronite (50%) in Lebanon, Christian (97%) in Nigeria and Christian (67%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Victor are 1.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.57% being registered with the party.

The amount Victor earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 128.66% more than the national average, earning 791,334 kr per year; in Peru they earn 38.55% less than the national average, earning S/. 11,912 per year; in South Africa they earn 68.2% more than the national average, earning R 399,696 per year; in Colombia they earn 28.88% less than the national average, earning $16,145,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 0.35% more than the national average, earning $43,299 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.57% less than the national average, earning $49,402 CAD per year.