Villedieu Surname

207,403rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,996 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Villedieu Surname Definition:

Villedieu: has given us the surname Filldew or Pilldew.

Villedieu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,9381:34,2744,179
Switzerland181:456,27333,097
United States91:40,273,215872,126
England71:7,959,723202,100
French Polynesia41:70,2014,444
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Monaco11:37,0664,748
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Villedieu Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Villedieu: has given us the surname Filldew or Pilldew.

Family Names And Their Story (1913) by Sabine Baring-Gould

Villedieu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Villedieu is found most frequently in France. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Villedieu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Villedieu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Villedieu is the 207,403rd most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 3,651,075 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Villedieu are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most common in France, where it is held by 1,938 people, or 1 in 34,274. In France Villedieu is mostly concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 22 percent live, Centre-Val de Loire, where 18 percent live and Île-de-France, where 17 percent live. Excluding France this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Villedieu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Villedieu has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Villedieu last name rose 450 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Villedieu Last Name Statistics demography

Villedieu earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 107.13% more than the national average, earning $89,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Villeudieu952/
Villedieux951/
Villadieu8941/
Billedieu890/
Billetdieux800/
Billidieu780/
Boildieu7137/
Blidieu6329/
Vlădău53144/
Wledyu535/
Wlehdyu5031/
Wledyou502/

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