Victory Surname

87,623rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,489 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Victory Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Victory Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2,9361:18,0322,302
Nigeria3571:496,19824,800
Namibia2921:8,2511,594
England2571:216,80218,442
Philippines2241:451,95655,298
Ireland1731:27,2192,505
Spain1421:329,24019,264
Argentina1401:305,31024,356
Iran1291:595,21333,206
Indonesia1271:1,041,33275,890
India1251:6,136,523142,720
Canada921:400,49635,373
Trinidad and Tobago821:16,6342,056
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines711:1,587330
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
United Arab Emirates541:169,67212,566
Mexico421:2,955,38622,751
Costa Rica391:122,5661,902
Kenya271:1,710,36735,924
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
France171:3,907,219231,005
Grenada111:9,867804
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Wales61:515,75523,171
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Turks and Caicos Islands11:34,329862
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Guam11:160,1214,893
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1691:26,2122,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England981:248,72818,134
Scotland261:143,9706,132
Wales91:174,2686,522
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5101:98,46810,009

Victory (38,409) may also be a first name.

Victory Last Name Facts

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

Victory is most common in Tanzania. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Victory.

How Common Is The Last Name Victory? popularity and diffusion

Victory is the 87,623rd most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,327,664 people. Victory occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Victory live; 54 percent live in East Africa and 54 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Victory is also the 22,996th most commonly occurring forename at a global level It is held by 38,409 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 2,936 people, or 1 in 18,032. In Tanzania Victory is primarily found in: Rukwa Region, where 21 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 18 percent reside and Lindi Region, where 15 percent reside. Barring Tanzania it occurs in 47 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 7 percent reside and Namibia, where 5 percent reside.

Victory Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Victory has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Victory last name expanded 262 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 102 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Wales it fell 33 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 81 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Victory Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Victory surname is principally Catholic (97%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Victory earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 55.83% less than the national average, earning R 104,964 per year and in Canada they earn 1.05% less than the national average, earning $49,162 CAD per year.

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