Vó Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Vó Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Vó Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil371:5,785,793142,916
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

The alternate forms: Vo (1,766,860), Vö (155), Vô (27), Võ (22), Vő (17) & Vỏ (2) are calculated separately.

Vó (36) may also be a first name.

Vó Last Name Facts

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

Vó occurs most in Brazil. It can occur as a variant: Vo, Vö, Vô, Võ, Vő or Vỏ. Click here for other potential spellings of Vó.

How Common Is The Last Name Vó? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,718,172nd most numerous surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. The last name Vó is predominantly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Vó live; 73 percent live in South America and 73 percent live in Luso-South America. Vó is also the 1,717,090th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 36 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 5,785,793. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 51 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 14 percent live and Rio Grande do Sul, where 11 percent live. Outside of Brazil this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vo831,766,860/
Vö83155/
Vô8327/
Võ8322/
Vő8317/
Vỏ832/
Vós802/
Vói801/
Vió801/
V67736/
Vaió671/
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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 Vó
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