Vilsen Surname

1,111,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 219 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Vilsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vilsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1851:30,5123,161
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Vilsen (63) may also be a first name.

Vilsen Last Name Facts

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

Vilsen (Hindi: विल्सेन, Russian: Вильсен) is more commonly found in Denmark than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vilsen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,111,382nd most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 33,276,465 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Vilsen reside; 91 percent reside in Northern Europe and 85 percent reside in Scandinavia. Vilsen is also the 1,234,572nd most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 63 people.

The surname Vilsen is most widely held in Denmark, where it is held by 185 people, or 1 in 30,512. In Denmark it is primarily concentrated in: North Denmark Region, where 64 percent are found, Capital Region of Denmark, where 14 percent are found and Region of Southern Denmark, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Denmark Vilsen is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 5 percent are found and Brazil, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Villsen9264/
Vilsent923/
Vielsen921/
Vilsn911/
Villesen86274/
Villåsen8615/
Vilson832,349/
Vilsan831,563/
Bilsen83417/
Wilsen83276/
Velsen83159/
Vilgen8360/
Völsen8328/
Vilsin8310/
Filsen833/
Vlsent833/
Vilsson77158/
Vilsone77139/
Willsen7783/
Bielsen7772/
Villson7727/
Voelsen7726/
Völsgen7721/
Vilcent7719/
Billsen7716/
Wilshen7715/
Øvlesen7714/
Vilsant7713/
Vilshan7710/
Wielsen7710/
Vilshin773/
Velsent773/
Vielson772/
Wilssen772/
Viltgen772/
Vilsing772/
Fielsen772/
Philsen771/
Vilsann771/
Vilsint771/
Vilsont771/
Filsien771/
Bilshen770/
Wilsien770/
Villsin770/
Bilseng770/
Villgen770/
Vlsan7383/
Wilsn7330/
Vilzn731/
Wlsen730/
Willesen71212/
Villezon71108/
Villeson7138/
Vilshina7126/
Vellesen7123/
Vihlsson719/
Willåsen716/
Billesen711/
Villesan711/
Villezan711/
Wilschen711/
Filschen710/
Wilson671,701,599/
Bilgen6711,980/
Bilson677,297/
Filson673,206/
Vilcan671,156/
Felsen67734/
Vilcin67655/
Velzen67611/
Wilsan67473/
Bilsin67420/
Filzen67376/
Vîlsan67286/
Bilsan67239/
Uilson67227/
Wilgen67219/
Bilcen67166/
Filsan67126/
Belsen67106/
Velson6765/
Velsan6757/
Velsin6756/
Bilsem6746/
Wilsin6743/
Vildžienė6742/
Welsen6733/
Flæsen6729/
Fölsen6727/
Völxen6725/
Vylson6719/
Wilzen6719/
Bilzen6713/
Wilsem6713/
Uilsan6712/
Viljan6711/
Vilsonova677/
Flesen673/
Willeseen672/
Wilshasen672/
Blesen672/
Vilsonová672/
Wylsen672/
Vilcon671/
Blssen671/
Vlsant671/
Vilsom671/
Vilzon671/
Vilgem671/
Velsán671/
Wilsén671/
Wilcen671/
Wiljen671/
Bilsyn671/
Velschoen671/
Viljon671/
Willlsent671/
Willsn670/
Vilgin670/
Wilsoseen670/
Wilsne670/

Vilsen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vilsen in the Hindi language
विल्सेनvilsena33.33
विल्सनvilsana33.33
विलसेनvilasena33.33
Vilsen in the Russian language
Вильсенvilsen-

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