Viejo Surname

58,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,575 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Viejo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Viejo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain3,9621:11,8001,371
Ecuador1,9671:8,0861,300
Philippines1,4911:67,90011,639
Argentina3981:107,3969,084
United States2031:1,785,512117,316
Mexico1941:639,82610,293
Chile651:271,0238,011
Venezuela391:774,46412,743
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
Panama341:115,0664,183
France321:2,075,710171,237
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Colombia161:2,985,88014,490
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Netherlands151:1,125,81268,885
Guatemala121:1,340,2225,550
England111:5,065,278148,650
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Uruguay81:428,97023,885
Guam81:20,0153,029
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Cuba31:3,840,90513,116
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Nicaragua21:3,010,5457,383
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Viejó (10) & Viejò (3) are calculated separately.

Viejo (57) may also be a first name.

Viejo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Viejo is carried by more people in Spain than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Viejó or Viejò. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Viejo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 58,867th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 849,860 people. The surname Viejo is predominantly found in Europe, where 47 percent of Viejo live; 46 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 46 percent live in Iberian Europe. It is also the 1,308,380th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 57 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Spain, where it is borne by 3,962 people, or 1 in 11,800. In Spain Viejo is most prevalent in: Andalusia, where 18 percent are found, Asturias, where 17 percent are found and Madrid, where 16 percent are found. Apart from Spain Viejo occurs in 39 countries. It is also found in Ecuador, where 23 percent are found and The Philippines, where 17 percent are found.

Viejo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Viejo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Viejo last name increased 3,383 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Viejo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Viejo surname are 35.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 88.89% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Viejo earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 14.51% more than the national average, earning $49,408 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.05% less than the national average, earning $47,176 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Viejó9310/
Viejò933/
Viejou9150/
Vicejo911/
Viej8910/
Viejová831/
Viojo80315/
Vieja80306/
Vijoy80217/
Biejo8025/
Vieou8011/
Vijoi805/
Vieso805/
Viezo802/
Viajo802/
Vaejo802/
Vijou802/
Veejo801/
Vijoux7333/
Viecho7320/
Vierzo7313/
Vayejo7312/
Vujejo733/
Viesco732/
Vihajo732/
Viehou731/
Viezou731/
Vieeja731/
Vijoyo731/
Vijoya731/
Vaieja731/
Vaijou731/
Vijiso731/
Vieoux731/
Viceji731/
Viseio731/
Vijeja731/
Vijayo731/
Biejos730/
Viey67125/
Biej6758/
Wiej6755/
Viye6742/
Vjoy6716/
Wiejová6714/
Viea6713/
Veou6712/
Viescou6710/
Vaijayo6710/
Veoe677/
Viaj676/
Uiej674/
Viehoue674/
Vayejos672/
Viie672/
Vyej671/
Veoj671/
Vjou671/
Vajejos671/
Veaj671/
Vajieja671/
Veoa671/
Veyjoye671/
Vioa671/
Veoy670/
Vijejas670/

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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 Viejo
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