Välilä Surname

670,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 446 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Välilä Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Välilä Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland3951:13,9162,068
Sweden331:298,38720,789
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

The alternate forms: Valila (524) & Valilà (2) are calculated separately.

Välilä Last Name Facts

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

Välilä is found most frequently in Finland. It can be rendered as: Valila or Valilà. For other possible spellings of Välilä click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Välilä? popularity and diffusion

Välilä is the 670,508th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 16,339,789 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Välilä live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 96 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently held in Finland, where it is carried by 395 people, or 1 in 13,916. In Finland it is most common in: Southwest Finland, where 32 percent are found, Uusimaa, where 27 percent are found and Satakunta, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Finland it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 7 percent are found and Estonia, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vällilä921/
Väliälä921/
Valila89524/
Valilà892/
Villilä7719/
Väljälä7710/
Vilhilä771/
Valil7384/
Velil737/
Volil733/
Vlile732/
Vliul731/
Velila67663/
Vilili67300/
Velile67295/
Valili67241/
Valile67239/
Valily67152/
Vallil67144/
Valilo6758/
Vilila6758/
Velili6735/
Vliali6734/
Valiul6729/
Valiol6714/
Vulila679/
Valail679/
Vililo678/
Velail677/
Veliil674/
Valiel673/
Veliel672/
Vulile672/
Valilu672/
Valyil672/
Väljal671/
Valeil671/
Viliul671/
Vilial671/
Veleil671/
V'Leil671/
Vlilli671/
Velilj671/
Vollil671/
Volilo671/

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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
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  • 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 Välilä
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