Vye Surname

335,833rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,098 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jersey

Vye Surname Definition:

From the French, Vuy, Vuye; a personal name.

Vye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3281:169,87215,639
United States3181:1,139,80881,930
Canada2401:153,52315,602
France601:1,107,045119,335
South Africa301:1,805,92385,708
Wales251:123,7819,267
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
New Zealand201:226,41621,878
India131:59,005,029552,550
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Netherlands41:4,221,794131,139
Jersey31:33,0674,675
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2021:120,67011,490
Wales71:224,0598,079
Jersey11:51,8823,898
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Vye (321) may also be a first name.

Vye Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the French, Vuy, Vuye; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Vye Last Name Facts

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

Vye (Marathi: वये) occurs most in England. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vye? popularity and diffusion

Vye is the 335,833rd most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 6,637,109 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 48 percent of Vye reside; 48 percent reside in North America and 48 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 489,856th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 321 people.

The surname Vye is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 328 people, or 1 in 169,872. In England Vye is mostly found in: Dorset, where 20 percent live, Greater London, where 12 percent live and Hertfordshire, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account England this surname exists in 24 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent live and Canada, where 22 percent live.

Vye Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Vye has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Vye surname rose 162 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 1,767 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 357 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Vye Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Vye last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Vye earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 929.88% more than the national average, earning R 2,447,380 per year; in United States they earn 15.59% more than the national average, earning $49,877 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.4% more than the national average, earning $51,370 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vaye864,592/
Voye86663/
Veye86230/
Vuye86115/
Vyer8657/
Viye8642/
Vyes8625/
Vyee865/
Vjye861/
Vyey861/
Vhye861/
Vwye861/
Vyeh861/
Vyej861/
Vyep861/
Vyje861/
Voyez75478/
Veyet75329/
Veyeh75111/
Voyee7593/
Voyes7547/
Vhiye7543/
Vayee7532/
Vayed7530/
Vayes7527/
Vyher7526/
Veyie7524/
Veyhe7518/
Vuyet7518/
Voyet7511/
Vayet758/
Vajye756/
Vayez756/
Veyed755/
Vyess753/
Voyed752/
Vouye752/
Veyee752/
Viyeh752/
Vahye752/
Vuyie752/
Viyes751/
Vhaye751/
Vaiye751/
Vayie751/
Veyes751/
Vijye751/
Hvyoe751/
Voiye751/
Vaaye751/
Vayeh751/
Vauye751/
Vyech751/
Vuyeh751/
Vwaye751/
Viyee751/
Vyejs751/
Vyiez751/
Vyett750/
Vue6738,665/
Bye6714,473/
Vea676,145/
Vay675,346/
Vie675,163/
Vey675,116/
Vee672,409/
Vahaye672,236/
Vei671,795/
Wye671,658/
Voy67982/
Voe67936/
Vae67770/
Veu67403/
Vuy67247/
Vej67136/
Voyeau6765/
Vje6719/
Vge675/
Vayesh674/
Voyett673/
Vyj673/
Vjy673/
Vaheye672/
Veyeau672/
Vée672/
Veà672/
Veí672/
Voyeed671/
Veyjeh671/
Vayjei671/
Vayeed671/
Vayied671/
Voiyea671/
Voiyee671/
Vouyee671/
Vehyee671/
Voiyer671/
Voiyez671/
Vhuyeh671/
Veá671/
Veâ671/
Veyeeh671/
Veyier671/
Vaayeh671/
Vehyeh671/
Vaiyer671/
Veyeth671/
Veeyee671/
Vayett670/
Veyett670/
Veyess670/
Voueye670/

Vye Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vye in the Marathi language
वयेvaye-

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