Viis Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Denmark

Viis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Viis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Viis (10) may also be a first name.

Viis Last Name Facts

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

Viis (Russian: Виис) is borne by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Viis? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 67 percent of Viis live; 33 percent live in Southeast Asia and 33 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 10 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 6,978,905. In Bulgaria Viis is most numerous in: Shumen Province, where 100 percent are found. Barring Bulgaria this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 33 percent are found and Thailand, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vieis8952/
Viies8939/
Viise8926/
Vijis893/
Vijish8013/
Vihais801/
Vieuis801/
Vihits801/
Viji751,047/
Vies75458/
Vihi75428/
Wiis75128/
Viio75125/
Biis7541/
Fiis7521/
Vioi759/
Viei757/
Vi'i757/
Viys757/
Viiz756/
Viid754/
Viès753/
Viie752/
Viii751/
Viih751/
Vuii751/
Viip751/
Viiy751/
Uiis751/
Vijaish731/
Vieyies731/
Viets672,226/
Hviid672,105/
Veisz67769/
Vijji67674/
Vijai67559/
Bihis67554/
Vijit67320/
Vaiji67234/
Viese67232/
Wiist67145/
Viest67131/
Bijis67104/
Viehs6774/
Viggi6768/
Viess6745/
Väits6727/
Vijes6718/
Viehi6718/
Vijid6717/
Fieis6717/
Viesz6717/
Biise6710/
Viaiy6710/
Veais678/
Vihii677/
Vhiji676/
Vijoi675/
Vijhi675/
Fiids674/
Viães674/
Veiji674/
Vhies674/
Viidh674/
Végis673/
Wihis673/
Vijih672/
Bieis672/
Vihid672/
Vijio672/
Wiids672/
Fiits672/
Wiihs672/
Vieds671/
Viðes671/
Vhiid671/
Viees671/
Viesc671/
Viesh671/
Vaiie671/
Wieis671/
Vieyi671/
Vioes671/
Vijic671/
Hvies671/
Vișoi671/
Wiits671/
Fiise671/
Fiéis671/
Biiss671/
Fihis671/
Vhiiy671/
Vijie671/
Vuiit671/
Vijić671/
Vihit671/
Wiise670/
Wiies670/
Wiiss670/

Viis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Viis in the Russian language
Виисviis-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Viis
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