Vilém Surname
Approximately 193 people bear this surname
Vilém Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 99 | 1:107,409 | 17,673 |
| Slovakia | 94 | 1:56,771 | 10,969 |
The alternate forms: Vilem (165) & Vílem (15) are calculated separately.
Vilém (6,394) may also be a first name.
Vilém Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vilém Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vilém has its highest incidence in Czechia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Vilem or Vílem. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vilém? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,214,709th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 37,759,305 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vilém reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Vilém is also the 82,234th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 6,394 people.
It is most widespread in Czechia, where it is held by 99 people, or 1 in 107,409. In Czechia it is most common in: Zlín Region, where 44 percent live, Moravian-Silesian Region, where 17 percent live and Plzeň Region, where 11 percent live. Apart from Czechia this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Slovakia, where 49 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vilem | 93 | 165 | / |
| Vílem | 87 | 15 | / |
| Vilim | 80 | 687 | / |
| Vilím | 80 | 478 | / |
| Velém | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vilémová | 77 | 154 | / |
| Violim | 73 | 227 | / |
| Vilhem | 73 | 194 | / |
| Vilaim | 73 | 13 | / |
| Vailim | 73 | 8 | / |
| Vuilim | 73 | 3 | / |
| Vitlem | 73 | 3 | / |
| Vileem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vilgim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wilhém | 73 | 1 | / |
| Veilem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vilime | 73 | 1 | / |
| Viliem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Viloim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vilgem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vilheim | 67 | 18 | / |
| Vilhaim | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vigliem | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vailgim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vailhem | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Vilém
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