Vladimir Surname

189,722nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,226 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Vladimir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vladimir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia7441:193,71421,440
United States2231:1,625,376108,854
Croatia1911:22,1394,631
Dominican Republic1231:84,8213,815
Mongolia1031:27,4302,786
Belarus731:130,15118,657
Canada581:635,26952,014
Romania581:346,17029,849
Brazil391:5,489,085137,424
Greece361:307,77244,531
Kazakhstan351:505,21437,000
France341:1,953,609166,012
Uzbekistan331:937,24718,607
Serbia321:223,28012,990
Moldova311:114,88313,240
Thailand311:2,278,656255,572
England291:1,921,31276,208
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
Transnistria211:22,6053,991
Angola161:1,686,8263,823
Mexico151:8,275,08036,578
Hungary151:654,41837,235
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Peru131:2,444,93327,186
Bulgaria121:581,57524,486
Bosnia and Herzegovina111:321,49112,768
Lithuania91:337,17616,710
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Latvia71:292,86424,791
Chile71:2,516,63933,195
Haiti71:1,526,27214,436
El Salvador61:1,057,3154,053
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Algeria61:6,438,59253,709
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
China51:273,464,31313,838
Montenegro41:159,8915,521
Bolivia41:2,654,1087,945
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
North Macedonia31:700,49123,754
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Albania21:1,457,02824,967
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Honduras21:4,408,2217,709
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

The alternate forms: Vladimír (18) are calculated separately.

Vladimir (4,005,326) may also be a first name.

Vladimir Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vladimir (Arabic: فلاديمر, Georgian: ვლადიმირ, Russian: Владимир) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Vladimír. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vladimir? popularity and diffusion

It is the 189,722nd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 3,273,830 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Vladimir reside; 33 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 27 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 95th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 4,005,326 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 744 people, or 1 in 193,714. In Russia Vladimir is most numerous in: Moscow, where 15 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 8 percent reside and Rostov Oblast, where 4 percent reside. Besides Russia it is found in 98 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent reside and Croatia, where 9 percent reside.

Vladimir Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (89%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (74%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Vladimir last name are 5.74% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 41.03% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Vladimir earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.4% less than the national average, earning $42,112 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.91% less than the national average, earning $43,768 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Vladimir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vladimir in the Georgian language
ვლადიმირvladimir-
Vladimir in the Russian language
Владимирvladimir-
Vladimir in the Arabic language
فلاديمرfladymr-
فلاديميرfladymyr-
فلادميرfladmyr-

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