Viljus Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Estonia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Viljus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Viljus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Estonia811:16,3192,713
Finland21:2,748,35172,663

Viljus Last Name Facts

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

Viljus occurs in Estonia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Viljus click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Viljus? popularity and diffusion

The surname Viljus is the 2,061,309th most commonly used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. The last name Viljus is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Viljus reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

The last name Viljus is most frequently used in Estonia, where it is carried by 81 people, or 1 in 16,319. Apart from Estonia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Finland, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vieljus9214/
Biljus834/
Viléus832/
Vilceus77267/
Vilgeus7710/
Vailoju773/
Veljius773/
Vilcuis772/
Vilseus771/
Vileius771/
Vilzeus771/
Vilcu735,913/
Vleju73316/
Vilău73269/
Velju7324/
Bilju733/
Viläu731/
Vildzius7118/
Vellejus712/
Vailejos712/
Vilaajos712/
Vilyuyus711/
Vailajiu711/
Veliju67134/
Viloiu6738/
Biljuš6736/
Biljuh6723/
Veljiu6710/
Filéus671/
Vilcou671/
Wiljos671/

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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 Viljus
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