Vlas Surname
Approximately 4,341 people bear this surname
Vlas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 1,384 | 1:2,573 | 335 |
| Romania | 1,135 | 1:17,690 | 2,278 |
| Russia | 761 | 1:189,386 | 21,067 |
| Ukraine | 298 | 1:152,761 | 21,242 |
| Netherlands | 184 | 1:91,778 | 15,089 |
| Czechia | 133 | 1:79,951 | 13,399 |
| Transnistria | 91 | 1:5,216 | 920 |
| United States | 80 | 1:4,530,737 | 237,840 |
| Belarus | 48 | 1:197,939 | 25,288 |
| Jordan | 47 | 1:188,137 | 9,239 |
| Lebanon | 38 | 1:148,344 | 7,289 |
| Kazakhstan | 32 | 1:552,578 | 39,450 |
| Slovakia | 20 | 1:266,822 | 40,422 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Italy | 11 | 1:5,559,699 | 110,230 |
| Austria | 10 | 1:851,544 | 67,454 |
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 3 | 1:1,990,885 | 79,765 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
The alternate forms: Vlaş (36) & Vlaș (1) are calculated separately.
Vlas (3,248) may also be a first name.
Vlas Demographics
Average Vlas Salary in
United States
$38,581 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Vlas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vlas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vlas (Arabic: فلاَّس, Georgian: ვლას, Marathi: िवलास, Russian: Влас) is found most in Moldova. It may also occur as a variant: Vlaş or Vlaș. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vlas? popularity and diffusion
The surname Vlas is the 107,505th most common last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,678,771 people. Vlas occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Vlas are found; 87 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 58 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 125,744th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 3,248 people.
The last name Vlas is most numerous in Moldova, where it is held by 1,384 people, or 1 in 2,573. In Moldova Vlas is most common in: Chișinău Municipality, where 22 percent are found, Soroca District, where 11 percent are found and Bălți Municipality, where 9 percent are found. Besides Moldova it occurs in 40 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 26 percent are found and Russia, where 18 percent are found.
Vlas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (78%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus, Greek Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (90%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Vlas surname are 8.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 55% registered to vote for the party.
Vlas earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.59% less than the national average, earning $38,581 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vlas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vlas in the Georgian language | ||
| ვლას | vlas | - |
| Vlas in the Marathi language | ||
| िवलास | ivalasa | 88.89 |
| ि़वलास | ivalasa | 11.11 |
| Vlas in the Russian language | ||
| Влас | vlas | - |
| Vlas in the Arabic language | ||
| فلاَّس | flaas | - |
| فلاس | flas | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vlas
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