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Where Does The Last Name Vu Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Vu (Hindi: वू, Marathi: वू, Russian: Ву) is found in Vietnam more than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Vù or Vü. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vu? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 227^th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 3,164 people. Vu occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Vu reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Viet-Asia. It is also the 1,361^st most frequently used first name internationally, held by 710,494 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Vietnam, where it is borne by 2,240,670 people, or 1 in 41. In Vietnam Vu is mostly concentrated in: Red River Delta, where 46 percent are found, Southeast, where 14 percent are found and Northeast, where 12 percent are found. Barring Vietnam this surname exists in 110 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Thailand, where 0 percent are found.

Vu Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Vu surname is principally Muslim (86%) in Russia and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Vu last name are 3.09% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 56.32% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Vu earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 13.67% less than the national average, earning 298,757 kr per year; in Vietnam they earn 9.29% more than the national average, earning 90,100,700 ₫ per year; in United States they earn 16.04% more than the national average, earning $50,069 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.23% less than the national average, earning $48,574 CAD per year.