Vîlcea Surname

830,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 333 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Vîlcea Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vîlcea Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania3321:60,4767,315
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

The alternate forms: Vilcea (1,209) & Vilcéa (1) are calculated separately.

Vîlcea Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vîlcea is found most in Romania. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Vilcea or Vilcéa. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vîlcea? popularity and diffusion

Vîlcea is the 830,559th most widespread last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 21,884,522 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vîlcea reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

It is most frequently held in Romania, where it is borne by 332 people, or 1 in 60,476. In Romania Vîlcea is most prevalent in: Teleorman County, where 18 percent are found, Olt County, where 18 percent are found and Sibiu County, where 16 percent are found. Apart from Romania it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Greece, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vilcea941,209/
Vilcéa891/
Velcea83778/
Vălcea831/
Vîlsea831/
Vlca801/
Vilchea771/
Vilca7372,235/
Vilce73256/
Vîlcă7326/
Velca7321/
Velce7318/
Vlcej7311/
Vleza737/
Vleja734/
Vlcke731/
Vylca731/
Vlsca731/
Vlcka731/
Vlcejova711/
Villca6746,061/
Vilche674,912/
Vilcas672,556/
Belcea67378/
Vlchez6781/
Filcea6773/
Velche6758/
Bilcea6758/
Vilcia6757/
Vlesha6747/
Vlejea6726/
Velcer6724/
Velcaz6723/
Velcia6721/
Völcke6712/
Vilcaz6710/
Vletsa6710/
Vilcke6710/
Vilcay678/
Vlecha678/
Velcke677/
Velcie675/
Vilsea675/
Vilcca675/
Vlessa675/
Velcaj674/
Velces674/
Vlcker673/
Vilcha673/
Vilcie673/
Vilcat672/
Vilcez672/
Vleche671/
Welcea671/
Vlcher671/
Vilceh671/
Velcha671/
Velcei671/
Vilcer671/
Völcer671/
Velcka671/
Vlčeja671/
Vilcue671/
Vilcey671/
Vilces671/
Velcez671/
Vielca670/
Vlecka670/
Vlecke670/

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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 Vîlcea
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