Vlah Surname

345,892nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,058 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Vlah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vlah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia5151:8,2111,382
Moldova1441:24,7324,095
Serbia1221:58,5655,490
Slovenia731:34,0786,636
United States581:6,249,292299,206
Hungary301:327,20924,029
Brazil271:7,928,679178,836
Italy261:2,352,18093,058
Bulgaria111:634,44625,919
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Uruguay61:571,96026,877
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England31:18,572,686338,250
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Vlah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vlah is held by more people in Croatia than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vlah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 345,892nd most widely held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 6,888,040 people. The surname Vlah occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Vlah reside; 69 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 68 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Croatia, where it is held by 515 people, or 1 in 8,211. In Croatia Vlah is most prevalent in: Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 39 percent reside, City of Zagreb, where 20 percent reside and Međimurje County, where 16 percent reside. Aside from Croatia this surname occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 14 percent reside and Serbia, where 12 percent reside.

Vlah Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Vlah are 19.5% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 72.73% registered with the political party.

Vlah earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.98% less than the national average, earning $33,664 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vlach894,680/
Vlaha8998/
Vllah8922/
Vlahy8917/
Vlash8915/
Vlahe891/
Vleah891/
Vlaah891/
Vladh891/
Vlajh891/
Vla86180/
Vellah80129/
Villah8059/
Vlaich8055/
Vlahas8020/
Vlaháč8018/
Vlahač802/
Vllaha802/
Vleach801/
Vliash801/
Vlahsh801/
Vlad7553,453/
Blah756,988/
Vlas754,341/
Flah75994/
Vlaj75322/
Vlha75253/
Wlah75100/
Vlai7593/
Vlay7572/
Vlap7551/
Vlaş7536/
Våla7521/
Vlaz7520/
Vloh7517/
Vlya7510/
Vlla759/
Vlia757/
Vlau756/
Vhla753/
Vlea753/
Vlat752/
Hvla751/
Vlaș751/
Vlho751/
Vloa751/
Vlahova731,287/
Villach73163/
Vlahová7327/
Villahe7315/
Villash733/
Villath732/
Vlahach731/
Vlashch731/
Vellyah731/
Villa67456,920/
Vella6749,451/
Blaha6717,268/
Flach6712,782/
Blach672,519/
Blash672,300/
Flash672,298/
Bladh671,437/
Wlach67552/
Bleah67480/
Vlaić67318/
Flahy67310/
Vlooh67223/
Bllah67186/
Vlass67184/
Flaha67117/
Bliah67103/
Flaih6780/
Wleah6780/
Blahy6770/
Vloch6762/
Blaih6725/
Vlaad6716/
Flaah6712/
Vlloa6711/
Vlais6711/
Fllah6710/
Vláha679/
Vloha678/
Vlajt678/
Blahá678/
Blahý678/
Flayh677/
Flahh677/
Blahd676/
Vllha676/
Vllau676/
Blaah675/
Flaph674/
Fleah674/
Wllah674/
Blauh673/
Vleha673/
Vladd673/
Flahe673/
Blajh672/
Vllas672/
Wlaha672/
Blaht672/
Blahh671/
Vlahaais671/
Vlapp671/
Vleau671/
Vlheo671/
Vllad671/
Vllya671/
Velliadh671/
Vellyath671/
Wlaah671/
Wliah671/
Wlaih671/
Vleih671/
Vlads671/
Whlah671/
Blayh671/
B'Lah671/
Vlasp671/
Vlgaj671/
Vlhoa671/
Vleat670/
Vlosh670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Vlah
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis