Vilma Surname

174,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,467 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Vilma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vilma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti1,8441:5,794691
Brazil1541:1,390,09346,994
United States1221:2,970,975173,956
Cuba581:198,6684,225
Dominican Republic541:193,2027,170
Venezuela461:656,61011,395
India371:20,731,497300,213
Philippines191:5,328,328173,877
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Slovakia111:485,13257,527
Italy101:6,115,669111,715
England91:6,190,895170,599
Lithuania61:505,76519,342
Costa Rica61:796,6785,462
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
Nicaragua31:2,007,0306,490
El Salvador31:2,114,6295,401
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Maldives21:202,0864,973
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Honduras21:4,408,2217,709
France21:33,211,361423,184
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Viļma (1) are calculated separately.

Vilma (723,325) may also be a first name.

Vilma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vilma (Arabic: فيلما, Georgian: ვილმა, Hindi: विलमा) is more frequently found in Haiti than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Viļma. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vilma? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vilma is the 174,030th most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,954,011 people. Vilma is predominantly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Vilma reside; 79 percent reside in Caribbean and 75 percent reside in Gallo-Caribbean. Vilma is also the 1,323rd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 723,325 people.

The surname Vilma is most commonly held in Haiti, where it is borne by 1,844 people, or 1 in 5,794. In Haiti it is most numerous in: Ouest, where 50 percent are found, Artibonite, where 21 percent are found and Sud-Est, where 16 percent are found. Not including Haiti Vilma is found in 56 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Vilma Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Vilma has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Vilma surname expanded 1,356 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vilma Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Vilma are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Vilma earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 18.34% more than the national average, earning $26,867,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 9.09% less than the national average, earning $39,227 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.05% less than the national average, earning $34,753 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Viļma931/
Vielma9125,042/
Vilmat9166/
Vilmay9149/
Vilmas9132/
Vilmaz915/
Villma915/
Vilmah911/
Vlma8911/
Vilmaus8367/
Vilmaux8349/
Vielmaa8310/
Vilmais839/
Vilmeau838/
Viellma831/
Vielmah831/
Vilmaya831/
Villmas831/
Vilme806,339/
Velma802,969/
Wilma801,613/
Vilmi80323/
Bilma80163/
Filma8058/
Vilmo8047/
Vilmé8046/
Võlma8015/
Vylma805/
Vlmas803/
Vilmy802/
Bielma731,357/
Vielmi73625/
Vielmo73433/
Vuelma73334/
Willma73223/
Vilmer73221/
Vilmos73187/
Vilmot7399/
Veelma7398/
Vilmes7376/
Bilmad7360/
Villmo7327/
Wielma7321/
Vaelma7318/
Bilmaç7317/
Vylmas7313/
Filmah7311/
Vlemma739/
Bilmas738/
Philma737/
Vilmiz737/
Vellma736/
Velmah736/
Velmma734/
Vilmet734/
Wilmah734/
Filmas733/
Velmas733/
Vilmis732/
Fielma732/
Villme732/
Uilmaz732/
Vielme731/
Velmai731/
Vlmatt731/
Wilmaz731/
Filmat731/
Billma730/
Villmer67316/
Veelmaa6766/
Vuilmet6741/
Bilmach6712/
Vlesmas6710/
Velmoha678/
Huilmai676/
Huilmay675/
Billmad674/
Biellma674/
Vilmosh674/
Vlemmas672/
Willmah672/
Phillma672/
Philmat672/
Willmay672/
Billmas671/
Bhilmad671/
Willmea671/
Vlmo671/
Wilmaut671/
Velmatt671/
Willmai671/
Villmäe671/
Vilmeis671/
Bilmasz671/
Fillmay670/
Billmap670/
Villmie670/
Fillmah670/

Vilma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vilma in the Georgian language
ვილმაvilma-
Vilma in the Hindi language
विलमाvilama89.47
विल्माvilma7.02
विमलाvimala3.51
Vilma in the Arabic language
فيلماfylma-

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