Vrey Surname
Approximately 1,346 people bear this surname
Vrey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,301 | 1:41,643 | 5,331 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| Namibia | 5 | 1:481,880 | 11,140 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
The alternate forms: Vrëy (1) & Vreÿ (1) are calculated separately.
Vrey (11) may also be a first name.
Vrey Demographics
Average Vrey Salary in
South Africa
R 392,952
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Vrey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vrey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vrey (Russian: Врей) is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Vrëy or Vreÿ. Click here to see other possible spellings of Vrey.
How Common Is The Last Name Vrey? popularity and diffusion
The surname Vrey is the 285,633rd most common family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 5,414,224 people. The last name Vrey occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Vrey are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Vrey is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 11 people.
The surname is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,301 people, or 1 in 41,643. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 45 percent live, Western Cape, where 18 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 10 percent live. Apart from South Africa it occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Vrey Last Name Statistics demography
Vrey earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 65.36% more than the national average, earning R 392,952 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vrëy | 92 | 1 | / |
| Vreÿ | 92 | 1 | / |
| Vreys | 89 | 1,208 | / |
| Vreye | 89 | 44 | / |
| Vry | 86 | 845 | / |
| Vre | 86 | 53 | / |
| Vreyes | 80 | 1 | / |
| Brey | 75 | 8,287 | / |
| Vray | 75 | 1,018 | / |
| Vree | 75 | 853 | / |
| Vreš | 75 | 213 | / |
| Wrey | 75 | 176 | / |
| Øvre | 75 | 167 | / |
| Vres | 75 | 113 | / |
| Vrie | 75 | 34 | / |
| Vret | 75 | 34 | / |
| Vred | 75 | 14 | / |
| Vroe | 75 | 11 | / |
| Vrez | 75 | 6 | / |
| Vrea | 75 | 6 | / |
| Vrys | 75 | 4 | / |
| Vreh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Vrei | 75 | 2 | / |
| Vrae | 75 | 2 | / |
| Vryd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vrje | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vrer | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vrzy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vroy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vryz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vryp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vrye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vrue | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vrhe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vhre | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vrre | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vreyouh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Breyt | 67 | 5,157 | / |
| Breye | 67 | 1,640 | / |
| Vrech | 67 | 1,291 | / |
| Vreja | 67 | 209 | / |
| Briey | 67 | 157 | / |
| Vrees | 67 | 120 | / |
| Vress | 67 | 110 | / |
| Vraie | 67 | 103 | / |
| Breya | 67 | 87 | / |
| Vroye | 67 | 70 | / |
| Vresh | 67 | 68 | / |
| Værøy | 67 | 60 | / |
| Vrije | 67 | 59 | / |
| Værge | 67 | 48 | / |
| Vroue | 67 | 41 | / |
| Vreds | 67 | 33 | / |
| Breyd | 67 | 29 | / |
| Breyo | 67 | 25 | / |
| Vreij | 67 | 24 | / |
| Været | 67 | 23 | / |
| Breys | 67 | 18 | / |
| Brrey | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vårøy | 67 | 8 | / |
| Vreed | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vrayt | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vørre | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vrett | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vrayo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vreić | 67 | 3 | / |
| B'Rey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vriya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vrrea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vreji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vhrge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vrayu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Værøe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vresr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Breyy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vrzea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vrytt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vrowe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vreha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vreus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wreyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hvrea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vreat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vreia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vreid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vreïh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vreis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vretz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Breuy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vrets | 67 | 0 | / |
Vrey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vrey in the Russian language | ||
| Врей | vrej | - |
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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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- 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 Vrey
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