Vilmilä Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Vilmilä Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vilmilä Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland441:124,92512,029
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Vilmilä Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vilmilä is carried by more people in Finland than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vilmilä? popularity and diffusion

Vilmilä is the 2,909,720th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Vilmilä reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most common in Finland, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 124,925. In Finland it is most frequent in: Southern Ostrobothnia, where 45 percent are found, Lapland, where 43 percent are found and Uusimaa, where 11 percent are found. Other than Finland Vilmilä occurs in one country. It is also common in Switzerland, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bilmile712/
Wilmile711/
Vilmaele671/
Wilmaila671/
Belmili57848/
Velmule5768/
Velmela5724/
Velmale5716/
Belmily571/
Vlmajala535/
Willmely531/
Vellmule531/
Velmalee531/
Velmajala5061/
Velmajula504/
Belmiliai501/
Vellmaule501/

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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 Vilmilä
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