Wasylew Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Wasylew Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 45 | 1:844,639 | 65,213 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wasylew Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wasylew Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wasylew is more commonly found in Poland than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wasylew? popularity and diffusion
Wasylew is the 2,876,555th most widely held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Wasylew are found; 98 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 98 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
This surname is most frequent in Poland, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 844,639. Excluding Poland Wasylew occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wasyliew | 93 | 9 | / |
| Wasyliw | 86 | 463 | / |
| Wasilew | 86 | 269 | / |
| Wasyłew | 86 | 4 | / |
| Wasiliew | 80 | 140 | / |
| Wassilew | 80 | 16 | / |
| Wasielew | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wasileiw | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wasillew | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wassiliew | 75 | 19 | / |
| Wasielews | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vasylev | 71 | 19,388 | / |
| Wasilev | 71 | 25 | / |
| Vasilew | 71 | 20 | / |
| Wasiliw | 71 | 14 | / |
| Vasyliw | 71 | 9 | / |
| Wasylov | 71 | 7 | / |
| Wasyliwová | 71 | 5 | / |
| Vasyleva | 67 | 24,865 | / |
| Vasyliev | 67 | 55 | / |
| Washilwe | 67 | 34 | / |
| Wasileff | 67 | 28 | / |
| Wasiliev | 67 | 18 | / |
| Vasiliew | 67 | 16 | / |
| Vassilew | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vassylev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vasylevs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wasileva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wassilev | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wasylew
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