Vilday Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Vilday Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vilday Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England351:1,591,94567,242
France201:3,321,136213,627
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188
Wales91:343,83718,086
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150

Vilday Last Name Facts

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

Vilday is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Vilday click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vilday? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,185,341st most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Vilday are found; 59 percent are found in Northern Europe and 59 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name Vilday is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 1,591,945. In England it is most frequent in: Kent, where 83 percent live and Greater London, where 17 percent live. Excluding England Vilday occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in France, where 27 percent live and Cameroon, where 13 percent live.

Vilday Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Vilday has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Vilday surname increased 583 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Vilday Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vilda91940/
Vildy9194/
Wilday83500/
Vildad8374/
Vildey8366/
Villda8321/
Vildai8321/
Filday8313/
Bilday835/
Vildas833/
Velday832/
Vielda831/
Vlda806/
Willday77178/
Vildeys7740/
Vildiya774/
Billday772/
Vildaus771/
Wildday771/
Villdas771/
Fillday771/
Builday770/
Wilda732,622/
Wildy73898/
Vilde73884/
Bilda73560/
Velda73292/
Filda73220/
Vildi7339/
Bildy7335/
Veldy7315/
Vildé7314/
Vldas7313/
Vyldy739/
Vylda738/
Uilda731/
Fildy731/
Vildeova711/
Vildaitė711/
Welday679,001/
Wildey672,227/
Bildea67541/
Wildau67299/
Bildad67262/
Vilder67206/
Bildøy67149/
Fildey67122/
Veldad67110/
Bildat6793/
Veldey6765/
Wildah6757/
Bildai6745/
Bildey6734/
Bildiy6726/
Bildau6723/
Fildha6723/
Fildas6723/
Vildis6720/
Belday6715/
Fielda6715/
Bildağ6710/
Wildha6710/
Philda679/
Vildes676/
Fieldy675/
Billda674/
Veldha674/
Veldae674/
Vildou673/
Builda673/
Bieldy673/
Willda673/
Bildas672/
Fildah672/
Veldas672/
Vildiz672/
Willdy671/
Filldy671/
Wildyt671/
Veldaz671/
Vldaha671/
Vleïdy671/
Veulda671/
Veldah671/
Veldai671/
Bildoa671/
Bijlda671/
Bildah670/
Wildiy670/
Wildoy670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vilday
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