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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) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Víctor or Victór. Click here for other possible spellings of Victor.

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

Victor is the 1,832^nd most common last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 24,368 people. The surname Victor is predominantly found in Africa, where 66 percent of Victor reside; 31 percent reside in West Africa and 25 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 63^rd most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 5,388,146 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 69,817 people, or 1 in 2,537. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 9 percent live, Bayelsa, where 8 percent live and Imo, where 7 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 184 countries. It is also common in Haiti, where 13 percent live and Angola, where 12 percent live.

Victor Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Victor has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Victor last name 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 adherence of those carrying the Victor surname is chiefly 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% 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.