Viets Surname

189,722nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,226 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Viets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Viets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1531:314,36228,754
Germany8881:90,65911,406
Netherlands1281:131,93120,423
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
England41:13,929,515290,718
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3021:166,28715,069

Viets Last Name Facts

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

The last name Viets is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Viets? popularity and diffusion

The surname Viets is the 189,722nd most numerous family name internationally, held by around 1 in 3,273,830 people. The surname Viets is predominantly found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Viets reside; 53 percent reside in North America and 53 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 1,153 people, or 1 in 314,362. In The United States it is most frequent in: Missouri, where 14 percent are found, Ohio, where 11 percent are found and California, where 10 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 40 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 6 percent are found.

Viets Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Viets has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 382 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Viets Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Viets last name are 8.33% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.1% registered with the political party.

The amount Viets earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 17.06% more than the national average, earning $50,511 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.75% more than the national average, earning $63,469 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vieths91259/
Viedts9139/
Vietts9110/
Voiets911/
Viet8987,320/
Vets891,560/
Vits891,238/
Vies89458/
Vieytes831,744/
Vietsch8358/
Vieth807,235/
Voets804,081/
Vitse801,375/
Vietz801,192/
Veits80535/
Vidts80316/
Biets80273/
Voits80248/
Viese80232/
Vetås80190/
Fiets80182/
Viedt80156/
Veyts80139/
Viete80138/
Viest80131/
Wiets8085/
Viehs8074/
Vaits8065/
Vuets8055/
Vieis8052/
Veats8050/
Vitsø8049/
Viess8045/
Viies8039/
Väits8027/
Vetts8021/
Vitts8019/
Vijes8018/
Viesz8017/
Váits8017/
Vihet8016/
Vuits8014/
Viett8013/
Vetse8011/
Vuiet8011/
Vedts8010/
Vetsh806/
Vijet805/
Viães804/
Vests804/
Vhies804/
Vioet804/
Hvies801/
Viees801/
Viesh801/
Vitsh801/
Vetcs801/
Vioes801/
Viðes801/
Vieds801/
Veets800/
Vists800/
Vieht800/
Vie755,163/
Vetsch734,076/
Vietze731,218/
Viette73531/
Vijesh73402/
Vetshe73243/
Veites73148/
Bieths73102/
Vieste7399/
Vaites7396/
Voites7380/
Viesse7338/
Vieyte7332/
Vietch7328/
Vijeth7327/
Hvitås7325/
Baiets7318/
Veates7313/
Vijees733/
Viethe733/
Veytes733/
Vouets733/
Veiths732/
Wietse732/
Vitsch732/
Vieitz732/
Vestås732/
Vuijts732/
Fietse732/
Viecht731/
Viesph731/
Vietrz731/
Hvieth731/
Vieszt731/
Vajies731/
Vihits731/
Vieuis731/
Vaijes731/
Whiets730/
Vheats730/
Huiets730/
Voetsh730/
Viehes730/
Veitsh730/
Wietzs730/
Fietts730/
Veitts730/
Bies675,461/
Biet674,020/
Vier673,772/
Wies673,064/
Bets672,493/
Bits671,769/
Viez671,677/
Vitz67922/
Vjet67813/
Fits67559/
Wets67546/
Bietsch67453/
Wits67311/
Wiet67306/
Fets67242/
Vije67234/
Voetsch67184/
Vieytez67144/
Fietsch67135/
Viey67125/
Vihe67110/
Vetz6781/
Vetsova6775/
Vieß6761/
Vijeesh6756/
Viec6744/
Viaytes6736/
Veittes6735/
Vyes6725/
Vyit6723/
Vied6715/
Viep6715/
Uits6714/
Viea6713/
Bieytes6712/
Vitsova6712/
Vioe6712/
Viej6710/
Viee679/
Uies679/
Vuie677/
Wietsch677/
Viei677/
Vids677/
Viys677/
Veds676/
Voitsch674/
Veitsch673/
Viès673/
Viis673/
Viie672/
Veutsch672/
Viyt672/
Vyts672/
Vizs672/
Vetx672/
Vges672/
Vijesse671/
Vestsch671/
Viethth671/
Vieyies671/
Vgie671/
Wiggets671/
Vijette671/
Vitc671/
Vitx671/
Vitsche671/
Hvie671/
Viex670/
Vhie670/
Viechte670/

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Footnotes

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