Vilua Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Vilua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vilua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Vilua (48) may also be a first name.

Vilua Last Name Facts

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

Vilua is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vilua? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,034,050th most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 58 percent of Vilua live; 58 percent live in Oceania Islands and 58 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 48 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 582,408. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: West New Britain, where 93 percent reside and East New Britain, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 21 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Viliua912/
Viluas911/
Vlua890/
Vilyuha831/
Bilua8098/
Vilba8092/
Filua8059/
Viluo8017/
Vilwa808/
Velua806/
Fuilua7334/
Vlouha7325/
Builua7321/
Vaelua7315/
Vilway735/
Wiluas734/
Villva732/
Vilbou732/
Vilbay731/
Vilbau731/
Vuelua731/
Biliua731/
Villba731/
Biluas731/
Filyua731/
Blua67994/
Biluayi6741/
Vylyuha6718/
Velyuha6711/
Vilhlva672/
Biliuha671/
Vlva671/
Filwuha671/
Filuayi671/
Vueluas671/
Bilouha671/
Phielua671/

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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
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  • 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 Vilua
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