Vreys Surname

311,581st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Vreys Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vreys Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1,1031:10,4231,496
Germany441:1,829,670103,431
Argentina381:1,124,82767,975
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Vreys Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vreys is found most frequently in Belgium. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Vreys.

How Common Is The Last Name Vreys? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 311,581st most frequently occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,032,737 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Vreys are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is held by 1,103 people, or 1 in 10,423. In Belgium it is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 97 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 2 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent reside. Beside Belgium this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 4 percent reside and Argentina, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vreyes911/
Vrey891,346/
Vres89113/
Vrys894/
Vries8014,831/
Freys80256/
Vrees80120/
Vress80110/
Vresh8068/
Vreye8044/
Vreds8033/
Breys8018/
Vrese804/
Vreus801/
Vreis801/
Vrues801/
Vryes801/
Vresr801/
Vroes801/
Vrets800/
Vry75845/
Vre7553/
Freysz73363/
Freyss73267/
Øvreås7378/
Freyse7339/
Vrehas7336/
Freyes7327/
Breysh7321/
Vreese7319/
Vresch7312/
Freyas7310/
Vreijs738/
Freyts735/
Breyts734/
Breyas733/
Vresse733/
Vrgees733/
Breyes732/
Breyse732/
Freysh731/
Vrzeas731/
Freyus731/
Vriesh731/
Vrries730/
Vhroes730/
Phreys730/
Brey678,287/
Bres675,551/
Breysse672,535/
Brys672,512/
Frys671,105/
Vray671,018/
Vree67853/
Fres67573/
Vreš67213/
Wrey67176/
Øvre67167/
Vreshch67163/
Vrijesh6770/
Vryshch6760/
Wres6751/
Vrajesh6747/
Vret6734/
Vrie6734/
Vris6733/
Vriheas6717/
Vred6714/
Vroe6711/
Vrej6711/
Vrea676/
Vras676/
Vrez676/
Vrzhesh674/
Vreh674/
Vrés672/
Vrei672/
Freysse672/
Vrae672/
Vroy671/
Vhre671/
Vrue671/
Vrer671/
Vrje671/
Vrjs671/
Vryz671/
Vryp671/
Vryj671/
Vryd671/
Vryc671/
Vreyouh671/
Vrëy671/
Vreÿ671/
Vřes671/
Vrye671/
Vrre671/
Vrzy671/
Vrigges671/
Vrhe671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vreys
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