Vilhu Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Vilhu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 45 | 1:122,149 | 11,804 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
Vilhu (15) may also be a first name.
Vilhu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vilhu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vilhu is more frequently found in Finland than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Vilhu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vilhu? popularity and diffusion
Vilhu is the 2,746,821st most common last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name Vilhu occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vilhu are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia. Vilhu is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 15 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Finland, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 122,149. In Finland Vilhu is most numerous in: South Karelia, where 38 percent are found, Uusimaa, where 27 percent are found and Northern Ostrobothnia, where 18 percent are found. Apart from Finland it exists in one country. It is also common in Sweden, where 10 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Vilhu
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