Viljas Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Viljas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 13 | 1:422,823 | 27,659 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
Viljas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Viljas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Viljas is borne by more people in Finland than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Viljas? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,116,508th most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Viljas live; 91 percent live in Northern Europe and 57 percent live in Scandinavia.
Viljas is most frequently held in Finland, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 422,823. In Finland Viljas is most frequent in: Northern Ostrobothnia, where 31 percent reside, Päijänne Tavastia, where 31 percent reside and Central Finland, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Finland it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 35 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villjas | 92 | 1 | / |
| Vilja | 91 | 293 | / |
| Viljeasp | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vilcas | 83 | 2,556 | / |
| Viljac | 83 | 176 | / |
| Väljas | 83 | 52 | / |
| Viljat | 83 | 36 | / |
| Filjas | 83 | 27 | / |
| Vilija | 83 | 11 | / |
| Biljas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vileas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vlja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Villcas | 77 | 784 | / |
| Biljaas | 77 | 11 | / |
| Vielsas | 77 | 6 | / |
| Vilchas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Villjos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vilca | 73 | 72,235 | / |
| Välja | 73 | 270 | / |
| Vilea | 73 | 225 | / |
| Velja | 73 | 181 | / |
| Bilja | 73 | 100 | / |
| Vilza | 73 | 75 | / |
| Vilsa | 73 | 26 | / |
| Viljo | 73 | 16 | / |
| Wilja | 73 | 15 | / |
| Vleja | 73 | 4 | / |
| Vilso | 73 | 1 | / |
| Villezas | 71 | 130 | / |
| Villesas | 71 | 84 | / |
| Vilaajos | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vailejos | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vilayyas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Villca | 67 | 46,061 | / |
| Velija | 67 | 1,898 | / |
| Vilcea | 67 | 1,209 | / |
| Vailea | 67 | 309 | / |
| Vielsa | 67 | 97 | / |
| Feljas | 67 | 39 | / |
| Veleas | 67 | 31 | / |
| Vlejea | 67 | 26 | / |
| Wäljas | 67 | 22 | / |
| Fileas | 67 | 18 | / |
| Vielza | 67 | 15 | / |
| Wiljah | 67 | 14 | / |
| Vilcaz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Filjač | 67 | 10 | / |
| Vilcay | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bilija | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vilsea | 67 | 5 | / |
| Veljac | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vilcha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Villesgas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wilyas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Villjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bileas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Biljah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Biljai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiljad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiljos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weljas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Viliha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vilsha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vailijose | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veljač | 67 | 1 | / |
| Villso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veljah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veljaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vilëza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beljas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wilija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiljay | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vilyea | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Viljas
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