Vilchez Surname
Approximately 95,877 people bear this surname
Vilchez Surname User-submission:
The Vilchez surname originated from the town of Vilches in Andalucía, Spain.
Also, it originates in France, where the surnames Villechaise or Villechaize are common. Due to misspelling, it was changed to Vilchez, especially in the Americas.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 47,890 | 1:664 | 89 |
| Venezuela | 17,017 | 1:1,775 | 313 |
| Spain | 10,207 | 1:4,580 | 571 |
| Nicaragua | 6,771 | 1:889 | 186 |
| Argentina | 4,987 | 1:8,571 | 846 |
| United States | 1,624 | 1:223,189 | 21,606 |
| Costa Rica | 1,315 | 1:3,635 | 346 |
| Mexico | 1,225 | 1:101,328 | 3,759 |
| Honduras | 1,214 | 1:7,262 | 563 |
| Dominican Republic | 1,179 | 1:8,849 | 765 |
| Philippines | 899 | 1:112,612 | 19,466 |
| Chile | 556 | 1:31,684 | 1,701 |
| Brazil | 239 | 1:895,709 | 32,172 |
| France | 223 | 1:297,860 | 45,546 |
| Panama | 83 | 1:47,136 | 2,335 |
| Canada | 60 | 1:614,093 | 50,489 |
| Ecuador | 59 | 1:269,591 | 8,676 |
| Cuba | 51 | 1:225,936 | 4,570 |
| Colombia | 44 | 1:1,085,774 | 9,528 |
| Italy | 28 | 1:2,184,167 | 91,195 |
| Germany | 25 | 1:3,220,218 | 147,383 |
| Netherlands | 24 | 1:703,632 | 56,027 |
| Switzerland | 20 | 1:410,646 | 30,429 |
| Belgium | 20 | 1:574,832 | 53,219 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| French Polynesia | 18 | 1:15,600 | 3,086 |
| El Salvador | 13 | 1:487,991 | 2,918 |
| Bolivia | 10 | 1:1,061,643 | 4,908 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Guatemala | 5 | 1:3,216,534 | 7,141 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Curaçao | 4 | 1:39,312 | 638 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
The alternate forms: Vílchez (189), Vìlchez (4) & Vïlchez (1) are calculated separately.
Vilchez (38) may also be a first name.
Vilchez Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Vilchez surname originated from the town of Vilches in Andalucía, Spain.
Also, it originates in France, where the surnames Villechaise or Villechaize are common. Due to misspelling, it was changed to Vilchez, especially in the Americas.
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Vilchez Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vilchez Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vilchez occurs most in Peru. It can appear in the variant forms: Vílchez, Vìlchez or Vïlchez. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vilchez? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,887th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 76,009 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Vilchez are found; 74 percent are found in South America and 50 percent are found in Andean South America. Vilchez is also the 1,662,754th most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 38 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Peru, where it is held by 47,890 people, or 1 in 664. In Peru Vilchez is most prevalent in: Lima Province, where 27 percent reside, Piura Region, where 23 percent reside and Lambayeque Region, where 8 percent reside. Other than Peru this surname occurs in 58 countries. It is also common in Venezuela, where 18 percent reside and Spain, where 11 percent reside.
Vilchez Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Vilchez last name are 41.51% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 94.74% registered with the party.
The amount Vilchez earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 9.52% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,539 per year; in Colombia they earn 32.81% less than the national average, earning $15,253,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.23% less than the national average, earning $40,894 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.54% more than the national average, earning $53,926 CAD per year.
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