Vif Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Vif Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vif Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France591:1,125,809120,603
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
India51:153,413,076951,030
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Vif (305) may also be a first name.

Vif Last Name Facts

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

Vif (Russian: Виф) is found most frequently in France. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vif? popularity and diffusion

Vif is the 1,955,159th most widely held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Vif reside; 67 percent reside in Western Europe and 65 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 504,078th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 305 people.

Vif is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 1,125,809. In France it is most common in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 54 percent live, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 36 percent live and Île-de-France, where 5 percent live. Excluding France this last name is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 11 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vief86122/
Vaif8614/
Viof865/
Vwif863/
Vife863/
Vipf863/
Vivf862/
Vgif861/
Vfif861/
Vijf861/
Vuif861/
Visf861/
Viffe752/
Vieff751/
Viefh751/
Vifth751/
Bif67532/
Vib67344/
Viv6783/
Wif6719/
Vef6718/
Uif6714/
Fif6712/
Viw676/
Vyf675/
Vjf673/
Vaifeh671/

Vif Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vif in the Russian language
Вифvif-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vif
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