Vres Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Vres Surname User-submission:

Vřesova is the female variant of Vřes, which means 'heather' in the Czech language.

Vres Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil991:2,162,36767,701
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Vreš (213), Vrés (2) & Vřes (1) are calculated separately.

Vres Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Vřesova is the female variant of Vřes, which means 'heather' in the Czech language.

- ascelja

Vres Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vres (Hindi: व्रेस) is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Vreš, Vrés or Vřes. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vres? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,718,748th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Vres reside; 88 percent reside in South America and 88 percent reside in Luso-South America.

This last name is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is held by 99 people, or 1 in 2,162,367. In Brazil Vres is most prevalent in: Santa Catarina, where 93 percent live, Mato Grosso, where 6 percent live and Paraná, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Brazil this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent live and Slovenia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vreš92213/
Vrés922/
Vřes921/
Vreys891,208/
Vrees89120/
Vress89110/
Vresh8968/
Vreds8933/
Vrese894/
Vyres893/
Vreis891/
Vreus891/
Vresr891/
Vrets890/
Vre8653/
Veyres80289/
Veares80103/
Øvreås8078/
Vayres8046/
Vaires8040/
Vreese8019/
Vresch8012/
Veeres809/
Vreijs808/
Vrgees803/
Vresse803/
Voyres801/
Voires801/
Vrzeas801/
Vrries800/
Veires800/
Bres755,551/
Vrey751,346/
Vree75853/
Øvre75167/
Wres7551/
Vret7534/
Vris7533/
Vred7514/
Vrej7511/
Vrez756/
Vrea756/
Vreh754/
Vrys754/
Vrei752/
Vrhe751/
Vhre751/
Vrre751/
Vreÿ751/
Vrer751/
Vrje751/
Vrjs751/
Veeresh732,934/
Vreshch73163/
Vergees7310/
Vrzhesh734/
Vweeres731/
Virgees731/
Vayress731/
Veerehs731/
Breus676,476/
Brest674,955/
Brees672,750/
Breis672,129/
Bress671,295/
Vrech671,291/
Bries671,183/
Brese67601/
Breas67325/
Bresh67302/
Wyres67221/
Vrijs67206/
Vrist67187/
Brets67147/
Bresz67102/
Wresh6763/
Vrije6759/
Værge6748/
Wress6744/
Wrese6731/
Vrish6730/
Vrzhesch6729/
Vreij6724/
Været6723/
Vrece6723/
Breys6718/
Wries6717/
Brehs6711/
Breds678/
Brges677/
Veereshe675/
Vreed675/
Vørre674/
Hveeresh673/
Vrett673/
Vrezh673/
Vrais673/
Brejs673/
Vreić673/
Vrice672/
Verhs672/
Vrois672/
Vrrea672/
Breës672/
Bresd672/
Hvrea671/
Vreat671/
Vreid671/
Vreïh671/
Vretz671/
Vhrge671/
Vergeesh671/
Veerresh671/
Værøe671/
Vrise671/
Vrzea671/
Virhs670/
Wrets670/
Wreds670/

Vres Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vres in the Hindi language
व्रेसvresa-

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