Vivor Surname

656,126th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 459 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Vivor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vivor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana4161:64,9546,785
Benin151:689,04039,432
Togo91:805,3086,372
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
France31:22,140,907385,998
England11:55,718,059489,080
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

The alternate forms: Vívor (1) are calculated separately.

Vivor (33) may also be a first name.

Vivor Last Name Facts

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

Vivor is held by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Vívor. For other possible spellings of Vivor click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vivor? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vivor is the 656,126th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 15,877,006 people. Vivor is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Vivor are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most commonly used given name in the world, held by 33 people.

The surname is most numerous in Ghana, where it is borne by 416 people, or 1 in 64,954. Without taking into account Ghana this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 3 percent live and Togo, where 2 percent live.

Vivor Last Name Statistics demography

Vivor earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 55.39% less than the national average, earning $19,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vívor931/
Vivour9122/
Vivhor911/
Visvor911/
Vivar8028,175/
Vuvor801,734/
Bivor80543/
Vibor801/
Vitvar73285/
Bivort73147/
Vibhor7397/
Feivor7361/
Vivare7355/
Vivard7349/
Faivor7339/
Bivour7322/
Veivar7319/
Bievor735/
Visvar734/
Vivart734/
Vaivar732/
Bivore731/
Fiovor731/
Vivasr731/
Voivar731/
Vevhor731/
Vevore731/
Vhitvorth711/
Vaivare67110/
Visbord6765/
Vibhore6723/
Vaisvar6721/
Vaibour6717/
Vishvar6715/
Vittvar675/
Vivhare674/
Visvatr674/
Bishvor671/
Vivahar671/
Vaivhar671/
Višvard671/
Vivarth670/

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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 Vivor
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