Viiu Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Viiu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Viiu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1161:173,08517,821
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Vîiu (52) are calculated separately.

Viiu (133) may also be a first name.

Viiu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Viiu is held by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Vîiu. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Viiu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Viiu is the 1,674,734th most common last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 61,758,864 people. The last name Viiu occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Viiu are found; 98 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 98 percent are found in Romanian Europe. Viiu is also the 804,402nd most widespread forename at a global level, borne by 133 people.

The surname Viiu is most numerous in Romania, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 173,085. In Romania it is primarily found in: Prahova County, where 97 percent are found, Argeș County, where 1 percent are found and Brașov County, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Romania this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Estonia, where 1 percent are found and Thailand, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vîiu9252/
Vioiu89129/
Vișoiu806/
Vijiuh801/
Vieu751,462/
Viyu7529/
Fiiu752/
Vièu751/
Biiu751/
Bigiu67544/
Vijju67111/
Uiiue6779/
Vieou6711/
Viyuh679/
Fiihu678/
Viyou677/
Bihiu676/
Fițiu674/
Vijyu673/
Vieus672/
Viyua671/
Bițiu671/
Bijiu671/
Biiou671/
Fiiou671/
Vieut671/

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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 Viiu
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