Vilyam Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Vilyam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vilyam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India881:8,716,652177,764
Russia301:4,804,102217,805
Pakistan91:19,849,32172,658
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Vilyam (1,259) may also be a first name.

Vilyam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vilyam (Hindi: विलयम, Marathi: यम, Russian: Вильям) has its highest incidence in India. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vilyam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,551,568th most widespread surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. The last name Vilyam occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Vilyam are found; 73 percent are found in South Asia and 66 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 222,463rd most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 1,259 people.

This last name is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 8,716,652. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Kerala, where 33 percent are found, Haryana, where 26 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 26 percent are found. Beside India this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 23 percent are found and Pakistan, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vilam9193/
Vailam83159/
Viliam8360/
Uilyam8328/
Vitlam8313/
Vilaim8313/
Velyam836/
Vilame834/
Vilham833/
Vhilam832/
Vislam831/
Vielam831/
Violam831/
Vilyamova80151/
Viliame77167/
Vailham7710/
Vilhaim775/
Vilhame774/
Vaillam773/
Vilyome771/
Vihhlam771/
Vhillam771/
Vilaume771/
Vailame771/
Veilham770/
Velam73756/
Bilam73571/
Wilam73102/
Vilom7366/
Vilám7310/
Vylam736/
Uilam731/
Veggilam7152/
Vuillame7138/
Vilamová7126/
Vilamova711/
Vuilaume711/
Whillyam711/
Vuggilam711/
Wiliam6712,022/
Vuillaume674,344/
Bilham671,249/
Velame671,050/
Beilam67928/
Wilham67636/
Bailam67343/
Wailam67101/
Boilam6794/
Biliam6771/
Velgam6767/
Voillaume6764/
Velyamova6751/
Uislam6748/
Wilame6715/
Weilam679/
Wileam676/
Veelam675/
Vilhám675/
Uiliam673/
Vealam673/
Vilhamová672/
Vilome672/
Veliam672/
Bileam671/
Bilaam671/
Viloim671/
Veleam671/
Veslam671/
Uilham671/
Uilame671/
Wilaim670/

Vilyam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vilyam in the Marathi language
यमyama96.15
विसमvisama1.92
Vilyam in the Hindi language
विलयमvilayama90.41
विल्यमvilyama9.59
Vilyam in the Russian language
Вильямvilam-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vilyam
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