Viu Surname

268,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,452 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Viu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Viu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain7411:63,0935,706
Argentina1271:336,56226,540
France1171:567,71676,560
Brazil1011:2,119,54866,584
India971:7,907,891167,329
Solomon Islands851:6,8241,035
French Polynesia371:7,5891,667
Romania301:669,26246,959
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Chile251:704,65916,160
Mexico171:7,301,54134,591
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Cuba71:1,646,1028,141
England41:13,929,515290,718
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

The alternate forms: Viú (3) & Víu (2) are calculated separately.

Viu (244) may also be a first name.

Viu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Viu (Hindi: वी) has its highest incidence in Spain. It can also be rendered as: Viú or Víu. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Viu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Viu is the 268,717th most frequent last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 5,018,971 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 62 percent of Viu live; 51 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 51 percent live in Iberian Europe. Viu is also the 571,890th most commonly occurring given name world-wide. It is borne by 244 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Spain, where it is held by 741 people, or 1 in 63,093. In Spain it is most common in: Catalonia, where 41 percent reside, Aragon, where 35 percent reside and Valencian Community, where 8 percent reside. Other than Spain it is found in 29 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 9 percent reside and France, where 8 percent reside.

Viu Last Name Statistics demography

Viu earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 62.4% less than the national average, earning $16,225 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Viú893/
Víu892/
Vieu861,462/
Viju861,043/
Viou86452/
Vișu8657/
Vius8645/
Vuiu8644/
Viua8615/
Viup8610/
Vihu867/
Voiu866/
Viuu861/
Viuz861/
Veiu861/
Viux861/
Vieau751,097/
Vihou75396/
Vaiju75185/
Vioiu75129/
Vijeu75119/
Vijju75111/
Vijud7546/
Viutt7523/
Viust7514/
Vieou7511/
Vegiu758/
Vijau755/
Vijou752/
Vijuć752/
Vaiyu751/
Vuțiu751/
Viuts751/
Viuhp751/
Voiyu751/
Vijhu751/
Vieuu751/
Biu675,509/
Uiu671,458/
Fiu67726/
Wiu67109/
Vagiou6750/
Vijoux6733/
Vju6724/
Viudch677/
Vyu676/
Viutch673/
Viahou672/
Vieoux671/
Viheue671/
Vaijyu671/
Vihaut671/
Vijhau671/
Vaijou671/
Vió671/
Vijiuh671/
Voiush671/
Viehou671/

Viu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Viu in the Hindi language
वीvi53.13
वीुviu31.25
वीऊvi'u9.38
विभुvibhu3.13
विऊvi'u3.13

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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 Viu
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