Vij Surname
Approximately 14,189 people bear this surname
Vij Surname User-submission:
The Vij surname belongs to the Khatri caste in India which have roots in the Punjab region.
Vij Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 12,292 | 1:62,404 | 4,263 |
| United States | 651 | 1:556,773 | 45,921 |
| England | 332 | 1:167,825 | 15,507 |
| Canada | 191 | 1:192,909 | 18,967 |
| United Arab Emirates | 178 | 1:51,473 | 5,061 |
| Australia | 69 | 1:391,242 | 31,907 |
| New Zealand | 59 | 1:76,751 | 11,256 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| Singapore | 56 | 1:98,352 | 4,171 |
| Germany | 50 | 1:1,610,109 | 95,088 |
| Northern Ireland | 37 | 1:49,866 | 4,222 |
| Malaysia | 37 | 1:797,141 | 36,924 |
| Thailand | 30 | 1:2,354,612 | 261,046 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| Ireland | 21 | 1:224,235 | 8,707 |
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| Finland | 9 | 1:610,745 | 34,002 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Mauritius | 3 | 1:431,139 | 12,721 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Vij (1,545) may also be a first name.
Vij Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Vij surname belongs to the Khatri caste in India which have roots in the Punjab region.
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Vij Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vij Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vij (Hindi: विज, Marathi: वीज) is found most in India. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vij? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 37,145th most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 513,605 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Vij are found; 87 percent are found in South Asia and 86 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 197,240th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 1,545 people.
The surname is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 12,292 people, or 1 in 62,404. In India it is most numerous in: Delhi, where 39 percent are found, Punjab, where 24 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 13 percent are found. Other than India Vij occurs in 51 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.
Vij Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Vij are 4.03% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.26% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Vij earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 26.09% less than the national average, earning 255,790 kr per year; in United States they earn 32.98% more than the national average, earning $57,380 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.58% more than the national average, earning $63,882 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viji | 86 | 1,047 | / |
| Vijh | 86 | 855 | / |
| Vija | 86 | 736 | / |
| Vije | 86 | 234 | / |
| Vaij | 86 | 189 | / |
| Vijo | 86 | 106 | / |
| Vijj | 86 | 4 | / |
| Vidj | 86 | 4 | / |
| Vhij | 86 | 2 | / |
| Veij | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vijz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vizj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vwij | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vi | 80 | 317,472 | / |
| Vj | 80 | 332 | / |
| Vijya | 75 | 706 | / |
| Vijji | 75 | 674 | / |
| Viojo | 75 | 315 | / |
| Vijge | 75 | 266 | / |
| Vijeh | 75 | 107 | / |
| Vijja | 75 | 107 | / |
| Vijah | 75 | 98 | / |
| Vaije | 75 | 90 | / |
| Vijea | 75 | 58 | / |
| Vijiy | 75 | 40 | / |
| Vijyi | 75 | 31 | / |
| Vijaa | 75 | 24 | / |
| Vijdt | 75 | 17 | / |
| Vijia | 75 | 14 | / |
| Veijs | 75 | 14 | / |
| Vijjo | 75 | 11 | / |
| Viejó | 75 | 10 | / |
| Vijje | 75 | 9 | / |
| Vijee | 75 | 9 | / |
| Vhije | 75 | 7 | / |
| Visjø | 75 | 7 | / |
| Vajij | 75 | 6 | / |
| Vhiji | 75 | 6 | / |
| Vahij | 75 | 5 | / |
| Viejò | 75 | 3 | / |
| Vijih | 75 | 2 | / |
| Vijio | 75 | 2 | / |
| Vaijh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Vuijc | 75 | 2 | / |
| Vioja | 75 | 2 | / |
| Vijhh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vijie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vijii | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vijoo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vijsh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vijuo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vijye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vioje | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vaiij | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vuijo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vijhd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vfijd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Voisj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vai | 67 | 63,284 | / |
| Vaj | 67 | 27,006 | / |
| Vit | 67 | 11,467 | / |
| Vis | 67 | 10,311 | / |
| Vie | 67 | 5,163 | / |
| Vui | 67 | 4,978 | / |
| Vio | 67 | 4,065 | / |
| Vic | 67 | 3,858 | / |
| Vid | 67 | 2,618 | / |
| Bij | 67 | 2,569 | / |
| Voi | 67 | 1,976 | / |
| Viy | 67 | 1,967 | / |
| Vei | 67 | 1,795 | / |
| Vix | 67 | 1,246 | / |
| Vooijs | 67 | 906 | / |
| Vih | 67 | 802 | / |
| Vhi | 67 | 766 | / |
| Viz | 67 | 730 | / |
| Wij | 67 | 599 | / |
| Vii | 67 | 263 | / |
| Vuijst | 67 | 215 | / |
| Hvi | 67 | 201 | / |
| Vwi | 67 | 170 | / |
| Voj | 67 | 154 | / |
| Vej | 67 | 136 | / |
| Fij | 67 | 110 | / |
| Vip | 67 | 86 | / |
| Vjc | 67 | 32 | / |
| Vjh | 67 | 32 | / |
| Vyi | 67 | 25 | / |
| Vje | 67 | 19 | / |
| Vgi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Vhj | 67 | 9 | / |
| Viç | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vjz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Uij | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vuj | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vijová | 67 | 5 | / |
| Véi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vfj | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vjx | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vfi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hvj | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vyj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vwj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vuijts | 67 | 2 | / |
| Viå | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vjj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vjp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Viyajs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vói | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaihøj | 67 | 1 | / |
Vij Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vij in the Marathi language | ||
| वीज | vija | - |
| Vij in the Hindi language | ||
| विज | vija | 96.23 |
| वीज | vija | 2.17 |
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