Vyftien Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Vyftien Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vyftien Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449

Vyftien Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vyftien has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Vyftien.

How Common Is The Last Name Vyftien? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,772,636th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Vyftien are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 3,186,924. In South Africa Vyftien is most common in: Western Cape, where 59 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 41 percent reside.

Vyftien Last Name Statistics demography

Vyftien earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.22% less than the national average, earning R 139,680 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fyftien868/
Fyfteen711/
Fivetien672/
Wivtgen570/
Weifftein501/
Wettftein500/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vyftien
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