Vilei Surname
Approximately 394 people bear this surname
Vilei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 361 | 1:169,409 | 25,683 |
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Vilei (17) may also be a first name.
Vilei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vilei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vilei (Marathi: िवलेई) is found most in Italy. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vilei? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 734,496th most commonly held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 18,496,309 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Vilei are found; 93 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 92 percent are found in Italic Europe. Vilei is also the 2,694,839th most frequently used forename worldwide. It is borne by 17 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Italy, where it is held by 361 people, or 1 in 169,409. In Italy Vilei is mostly found in: Apulia, where 95 percent reside, Lombardy, where 2 percent reside and Piedmont, where 1 percent reside. Beside Italy Vilei is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent reside and Switzerland, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vilei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vilei in the Marathi language | ||
| िवलेई | ivale'i | - |
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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 Vilei
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