Vulliamy Surname

919,444th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 288 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Vulliamy Surname Definition:

Perhaps from Villamee, a place in Brittany.

Vulliamy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland1611:51,0126,727
England701:795,97243,050
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
France131:5,109,440259,941
Wales91:343,83718,086
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England201:1,218,76844,985
Isle of Man31:18,0901,402

Vulliamy Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Perhaps from Villamee, a place in Brittany.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Vulliamy Last Name Facts

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

Vulliamy occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vulliamy? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vulliamy is the 919,444th most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,303,979 people. The surname Vulliamy is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Vulliamy are found; 60 percent are found in Western Europe and 60 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Switzerland, where it is borne by 161 people, or 1 in 51,012. In Switzerland it is primarily found in: Canton of Vaud, where 83 percent reside, Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 11 percent reside and Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel, where 5 percent reside. Barring Switzerland this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in England, where 24 percent reside and Canada, where 7 percent reside.

Vulliamy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Vulliamy has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Vulliamy surname rose 350 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Vulliamy Last Name Statistics demography

Vulliamy earn significantly less than the average income. In Canada they earn 33.8% less than the national average, earning $32,888 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vulliamay949/
Vuillamy8852/
Bullamy800/
Vuillaumey7828/
Voulliaume781/
Vuillame7538/
Vullamma754/
Vullaume751/
Vuillaume714,344/
Vulama71461/
Vuillemey71266/
Wuillamey7125/
Vulame714/
Vuillamie712/
Wulliames711/
Vilamy711/
Bulliamma711/
Bullama671,661/
Boulamy67170/
Viliame67167/
Buliama6722/
Buliami6718/
Bulamey6717/
Voulama673/
Bulliammai673/
Wuilliaume672/
Vilamay672/
Vulamma672/
Viliami672/
Fulamay671/
Vuilleaume671/
Vuillaumet671/
Vuillaumer671/
Voulami671/
Vilyamy671/

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