Vulas Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Vulas Surname User-submission:

This surname derives from the Serbo-Croatian word vuk, meaning 'wolf', also present in Macedonian and Slovenian. It has many variants around the south Slavic countries, such as Vukić, Vučić, Vujić and Vulić.

Vulas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia771:54,91710,403
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Vulaş (78) & Vulaš (19) are calculated separately.

Vulas (22) may also be a first name.

Vulas Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname derives from the Serbo-Croatian word vuk, meaning 'wolf', also present in Macedonian and Slovenian. It has many variants around the south Slavic countries, such as Vukić, Vučić, Vujić and Vulić.

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Vulas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vulas (Marathi: िवलास) is carried by more people in Croatia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Vulaş or Vulaš. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vulas? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vulas is the 1,943,350th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Vulas are found; 87 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 87 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 22 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Croatia, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 54,917. In Croatia Vulas is mostly concentrated in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 68 percent live, City of Zagreb, where 23 percent live and Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 8 percent live. Beside Croatia this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 3 percent live and Serbia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vulaş9378/
Vulaš9319/
Voulas9128/
Vulgas919/
Vaulas918/
Vulase915/
Vuelas913/
Vulahs912/
Vullas911/
Vula893,033/
Vilas8056,667/
Vutla802,827/
Fulas801,636/
Vulla801,055/
Bulas80946/
Vulaj80736/
Voula80411/
Vulea80297/
Vaula80294/
Vulia80206/
Vulga8082/
Vuila8040/
Wulas8020/
Veula8016/
Vulai8014/
Vulau8013/
Vulah8010/
Vuyla806/
Vhula806/
Vuula804/
Vulya803/
Vulaa802/
Vulad802/
Vulap801/
Vusla801/
Vgula801/
Vuloa801/
Vulos801/
Vulay801/
Vulasová773/
Vilash733,123/
Bullas731,137/
Boulas731,060/
Bulash73926/
Bulias73192/
Voulaz73132/
Fullas73108/
Vahula73107/
Vullah7370/
Vaulia7360/
Vollas7358/
Vaulay7357/
Bulats7355/
Foulas7349/
Fulias7347/
Bulase7345/
Vuttla7342/
Bulahs7338/
Vuliau7336/
Vilhas7334/
Fulase7333/
Bulgas7333/
Beulas7327/
Vilias7322/
Woulas7319/
Vutlla7316/
Phulas7316/
Voulat7312/
Vilaas7311/
Fulasz7311/
Bhulas7311/
Vaulai7311/
Baulas739/
Vilass738/
Vuglia738/
Vielas738/
Bulazs737/
Vaulad736/
Bulais735/
Vilais735/
Vuulla734/
Voutla734/
Fulash734/
Volias734/
Voulla734/
Bulass734/
Vulach733/
Bulasz733/
Bulhas733/
Vuslat732/
Voulos732/
Vulajt732/
Butlas732/
Volajs732/
Fuelas732/
Vullai731/
Vilahs731/
Voulia731/
Vulaid731/
Vulgos731/
Vilaus731/
Vilays731/
Vileas731/
Veulay731/
Veulla731/
Vaulea731/
Vaulos731/
Voolas731/
Wullas731/
Builas731/
Mpulas731/
Voleas731/
Fulaas730/
Faulas730/
Vulashova711/
Bula6745,174/
Boulais673,241/
Wula671,657/
Bouhlas67660/
Boutlas67211/
Vollais67187/
Boulias67166/
Vulo67130/
Buillas6773/
Bullass6771/
Voulios6728/
Vusilla6724/
Bullias6718/
Bulasch6714/
Vilhais6710/
Boulaas679/
Phulase677/
Foulias676/
Foullas676/
Bulaish674/
Fulashe674/
Bhulash674/
Boulass674/
Fulaiss674/
Bulashe673/
Bouslas672/
Bhulase672/
Boulash672/
Phulast671/
Butlais671/
Bouleas671/
Bhullas671/
Vieleas671/
Veulait671/
Viliais671/
Waulias671/
Voullat671/
Fullhas671/
Fullias671/
Foulash671/
Foulhas671/
Feullas671/
Boulyas671/
Boulats671/
Baulias671/
Mpulais671/
Vuillat670/
Vaulous670/
Wulasch670/

Vulas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vulas in the Marathi language
िवलासivalasa-

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