Virtus Surname

281,955th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,368 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Virtus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Virtus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,0831:93,47916,249
Spain1661:281,63917,320
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Russia331:4,367,365205,470
Nigeria251:7,085,710162,099
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
England11:55,718,059489,080
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Virtus (272) may also be a first name.

Virtus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Virtus (Arabic: فيرتوس, Russian: Виртус) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Virtus click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Virtus? popularity and diffusion

It is the 281,955th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 5,327,153 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 79 percent of Virtus live; 79 percent live in Southeast Asia and 78 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 538,995th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 272 people.

Virtus is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,083 people, or 1 in 93,479. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Bicol, where 46 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 21 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 20 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines this last name is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Virtus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Virtus has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Virtus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Virtus are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

Virtus earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.34% more than the national average, earning $51,494 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Virtu91314/
Vertus836,116/
Virtuz83246/
Birtus83193/
Virtud8330/
Firtus832/
Virttu831/
Birthus775/
Vertush773/
Virtuue771/
Wirtu732,285/
Birtu732,069/
Vertu73468/
Vretu7347/
Firthous71466/
Birthous711/
Bertus671,743/
Byrtus671,238/
Vertuš67219/
Firtos67107/
Vertut6788/
Vyrtos6781/
Vretou6760/
Birtusová6756/
Vertuz6746/
Fretus6729/
Firthouse6720/
Vertou6713/
Birtos677/
Verttu677/
Fertus676/
Furtus674/
Fyrtus672/
Birrtu672/
Vertusova671/
Birthoush671/
Weirtu671/
Birtusova671/
Vîrtos671/
Vertau671/

Virtus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Virtus in the Russian language
Виртусvirtus-
Virtus in the Arabic language
فيرتوسfyrtws-

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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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  • 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 Virtus
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