Vyvyan Surname

889,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 302 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jersey

Vyvyan Surname Definition:

= Vivian, q.v.

Vyvyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1691:2,144,727135,635
England941:592,74535,632
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Ukraine71:6,503,242257,739
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
France11:66,422,722504,397
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England561:435,27425,262
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Vyvyan (376) may also be a first name.

Vyvyan Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

= Vivian, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Vyvyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vyvyan has its highest incidence in The United States. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vyvyan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vyvyan is the 889,654th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 24,130,947 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Vyvyan are found; 59 percent are found in North America and 57 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 447,400th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 376 people.

The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 169 people, or 1 in 2,144,727. In The United States Vyvyan is primarily concentrated in: Wisconsin, where 53 percent reside, Minnesota, where 8 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Besides The United States it exists in 12 countries. It is also common in England, where 31 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.

Vyvyan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Vyvyan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,878 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 168 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Vyvyan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Vyvyan surname are 41.91% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 88.68% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Vyvyan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 93.33% less than the national average, earning R 15,840 per year; in United States they earn 15.47% more than the national average, earning $49,826 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.18% more than the national average, earning $50,270 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vivyan83125/
Vyvian830/
Vayvayian801/
Wyvyane771/
Vivyanne714/
Vivian6726,652/
Vivean678/
Vevian677/
Vívian676/
Vebyan672/
Vivían672/
Vevean671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vyvyan
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