224 most common Asian and Pacific Islander last names beginning with V

In this section we'll look at the most popular Asian and Pacific Islander last names beginning with V in the United States. These names are people who self-identified as "Asian and Pacific Islander" in the Decennial Census survey.

Most popular Asian and Pacific Islander last name beginning with V

Currently, the most popular Asian and Pacific Islander last name beginning with V in America is Vang, with a total count of 48,036 people who have the surname. The surname Vang occurs roughly 16 times per 100,000 people in the U.S.

The table below shows the most common surnames starting with V with statistics on the heritage and ancestry of those with the surname.

This list has been compiled using the most recent Census data and we have included only names where at least 60% of people with the name self-identified as "Asian and Pacific Islander".

Click any of the names in the table below to find out more about the origin, meaning, and ancestry of each last name.

Rank Name Count White Black API AIAN 2+ Races Hispanic
726 Vang 48,036 1.37% (S) 96.70% (S) 1.41% 0.42%
960 Vo 36,236 1.40% 0.16% 96.07% 0.04% 1.72% 0.61%
962 Vu 36,179 1.04% (S) 96.61% (S) 1.68% 0.58%
3061 Vue 11,717 0.45% (S) 97.83% (S) 1.05% 0.57%
3320 Van 10,798 22.18% 6.30% 67.23% 0.39% 2.10% 1.81%
3766 Vuong 9,407 0.91% (S) 96.63% (S) 1.64% 0.75%
5010 Varghese 7,013 1.95% 0.26% 95.38% 0.46% 1.48% 0.47%
6211 Verma 5,506 3.52% 0.40% 92.19% 0.36% 2.72% 0.80%
7496 Vong 4,443 4.28% (S) 92.62% (S) 1.62% 1.22%
9912 Vyas 3,259 2.36% 0.28% 93.00% 0.55% 3.01% 0.80%
13627 Viray 2,222 3.42% (S) 88.12% (S) 4.37% 3.87%
14571 Varughese 2,044 1.81% (S) 94.52% 0.78% 2.05% (S)
15833 Vora 1,838 3.16% (S) 93.14% (S) 2.67% 0.60%
16586 Varma 1,729 5.78% 0.93% 88.14% 0.58% 3.59% 0.98%
16848 Vaidya 1,694 3.01% (S) 94.10% 0.71% 1.71% (S)
20047 Viswanathan 1,334 2.40% (S) 95.43% (S) 1.72% (S)
20926 Virani 1,259 3.65% 0.79% 88.96% 0.79% 4.53% 1.27%
21068 Vohra 1,247 3.05% (S) 92.86% (S) 2.25% 1.36%
21790 Virk 1,193 2.35% 0.84% 91.87% 0.00% 3.44% 1.51%
21830 Viernes 1,191 5.21% (S) 66.50% (S) 13.77% 14.44%
21830 Voong 1,191 (S) 0.00% 98.82% 0.00% 0.50% (S)
22809 Vea 1,123 12.91% (S) 61.26% (S) 11.93% 12.64%
23485 Venkatesh 1,082 1.02% (S) 96.30% 0.74% 1.66% (S)
24012 Villamor 1,050 12.29% (S) 63.71% (S) 7.14% 16.38%
24325 Vien 1,031 32.88% (S) 63.92% (S) 1.26% 1.16%
28001 Venkataraman 856 1.64% 0.00% 96.38% (S) 1.29% (S)
28176 Venkatesan 849 3.89% 0.94% 93.17% (S) 1.18% (S)
29334 Vitug 806 3.72% (S) 88.34% (S) 4.47% 3.35%
29528 Vi 799 10.39% (S) 75.59% (S) 2.63% 9.14%
29693 Vasudevan 793 1.51% (S) 96.85% (S) 0.76% (S)
31001 Vinh 749 2.67% 0.00% 93.72% 0.00% 2.40% 1.20%
33596 Villaflor 678 9.44% (S) 76.40% (S) 8.26% 5.31%
35489 Vijay 634 3.00% (S) 86.91% (S) 0.95% 8.20%
36286 Venugopal 617 2.43% (S) 94.49% 0.00% 2.27% (S)
36788 Varkey 607 1.15% (S) 94.40% 1.15% 2.97% (S)
37391 Vemuri 596 2.35% 0.00% 95.64% (S) 1.01% (S)
37442 Vinluan 595 7.23% (S) 83.03% (S) 5.88% 3.53%
37955 Vaid 585 4.27% (S) 91.11% (S) 2.74% 1.54%
39212 Vy 561 2.14% (S) 95.01% 0.00% (S) 1.96%
40082 Villarin 547 6.22% (S) 66.91% (S) 5.85% 20.29%
41234 Venkat 528 1.70% (S) 95.45% (S) (S) 1.33%
41579 Vongphakdy 523 2.10% (S) 90.44% (S) 4.59% 2.29%
41728 Vakil 521 11.90% (S) 81.19% (S) 5.57% 0.96%
42237 Vijayakumar 514 (S) (S) 97.47% (S) (S) (S)
43969 Vuu 490 (S) 0.00% 97.55% 0.00% 2.04% (S)
44034 Vaswani 489 4.50% (S) 87.53% (S) 5.52% 1.84%
44193 Verzosa 487 7.80% (S) 81.72% (S) 4.52% 5.54%
44356 Vahora 485 0.00% 2.06% 93.81% (S) 2.47% (S)
45105 Vij 475 2.74% (S) 95.79% 0.00% (S) (S)
45959 Villaluz 464 7.33% (S) 76.72% (S) 8.41% 6.03%
47878 Venkatraman 442 2.04% (S) 95.93% (S) 1.36% (S)
48256 Visitacion 438 4.79% (S) 82.65% (S) 7.31% 4.34%
49723 Viado 422 4.27% 0.00% 85.31% 0.00% 5.21% 5.21%
50467 Vaidyanathan 414 2.17% 0.00% 95.89% 0.00% 1.93% 0.00%
50960 Villarosa 409 23.23% 1.47% 60.64% 0.00% 3.91% 10.76%
51723 Visaya 402 4.98% (S) 69.90% (S) 10.95% 11.94%
52037 Verghese 399 5.51% (S) 88.97% (S) 4.26% (S)
54637 Venkatachalam 377 (S) (S) 97.08% (S) (S) (S)
55121 Varanasi 373 1.88% (S) 94.37% 1.34% 2.14% (S)
55505 Vashi 370 2.97% (S) 92.43% 0.00% 2.70% (S)
56073 Vemulapalli 365 2.74% (S) 92.05% (S) 2.47% (S)
56444 Varadarajan 362 (S) 0.00% 96.96% (S) (S) (S)
56444 Ven 362 13.54% (S) 77.90% (S) 1.93% 6.08%
56588 Vallabhaneni 361 1.66% 0.00% 96.40% (S) (S) (S)
59171 Varshney 342 (S) 0.00% 98.25% (S) (S) 0.00%
59901 Venkateswaran 337 1.78% (S) 96.74% (S) 0.00% 0.00%
60790 Vaghela 331 1.81% (S) 95.47% 0.00% 2.42% (S)
60960 Vemula 330 0.00% (S) 99.09% (S) 0.00% 0.00%
60960 Villaruz 330 2.12% (S) 89.09% (S) 5.15% 3.33%
61436 Vakharia 327 4.59% 0.00% 90.52% 0.00% 2.75% 2.14%
61745 Vijayan 325 3.38% 0.00% 95.08% 0.00% (S) (S)
64054 Vaka 311 21.86% (S) 65.92% (S) 5.47% 5.47%
64200 Vangala 310 (S) (S) 98.06% (S) (S) 0.00%
64559 Vachhani 308 2.60% 0.00% 96.75% 0.00% (S) (S)
64721 Vongphachanh 307 (S) (S) 88.27% 0.00% 5.21% 4.23%
68547 Vinod 287 (S) (S) 96.52% (S) (S) 0.00%
68547 Virata 287 9.06% (S) 72.47% (S) 14.98% 2.79%
68770 Vadlamudi 286 (S) 0.00% 96.15% (S) 2.45% 0.00%
69170 Villahermosa 284 3.52% (S) 67.96% (S) 4.58% 22.54%
69392 Vasireddy 283 (S) 0.00% 98.94% 0.00% (S) 0.00%
69793 Virdi 281 4.63% (S) 91.81% 0.00% 2.14% (S)
71678 Villaroman 272 8.46% 0.00% 77.21% 0.00% 3.68% 10.66%
72105 Verceles 270 10.00% 0.00% 76.30% 0.00% 6.67% 7.04%
74826 Vedula 258 (S) 0.00% 97.29% 0.00% (S) (S)
75317 Veeramachaneni 256 (S) (S) 96.88% (S) (S) 0.00%
75317 Viswanath 256 2.73% (S) 92.58% 0.00% 2.34% (S)
76029 Vergeldedios 253 4.35% 0.00% 85.77% 0.00% 7.51% 2.37%
76533 Vasan 251 7.17% 1.99% 78.88% 0.00% 4.78% 7.17%
76768 Vellanki 250 2.40% 0.00% 97.20% (S) 0.00% (S)
76768 Viduya 250 7.60% (S) 71.20% (S) 10.80% 10.00%
77264 Vin 248 16.53% (S) 77.42% 0.00% (S) 3.23%
77788 Valluri 246 2.44% 0.00% 95.93% (S) (S) 0.00%
77788 Var 246 21.95% (S) 63.41% (S) 2.85% 10.98%
77788 Vongsa 246 (S) (S) 93.50% 0.00% 2.85% 2.03%
78040 Visperas 245 4.90% (S) 79.18% (S) 8.98% 6.53%
78567 Vishwanath 243 (S) 0.00% 96.71% (S) (S) (S)
79846 Vorasane 238 (S) 0.00% 96.22% 0.00% 2.52% (S)
81181 Victa 233 6.44% 0.00% 78.97% 0.00% 7.30% 7.30%
81181 Virmani 233 4.72% (S) 88.84% 0.00% 5.58% (S)
81458 Vanga 232 6.03% (S) 62.07% 0.00% (S) 28.88%
82317 Valmonte 229 5.68% 0.00% 78.17% 0.00% 9.17% 6.99%
82908 Vuppala 227 (S) 0.00% 98.68% (S) 0.00% 0.00%
85357 Vaishnav 219 3.20% 0.00% 96.35% (S) 0.00% (S)
85357 Veneración 219 2.28% (S) 91.78% 0.00% 5.02% (S)
86314 Valino 216 6.94% 0.00% 69.91% 2.78% 3.24% 17.13%
86645 Vasudeva 215 5.12% 0.00% 92.56% 0.00% 2.33% 0.00%
86981 Vongkhamchanh 214 (S) 0.00% 93.93% 0.00% 2.34% (S)
87663 Villaflores 212 (S) (S) 65.09% 0.00% (S) 31.60%
88020 Vadlamani 211 (S) 0.00% 96.68% (S) (S) 0.00%
89069 Vijayaraghavan 208 (S) 0.00% 97.12% (S) (S) (S)
89069 Vinoya 208 2.88% (S) 89.90% (S) 3.37% 3.37%
89403 Vannavong 207 (S) 0.00% 93.72% 0.00% 4.35% (S)
89753 Vannarath 206 4.85% (S) 87.86% (S) 4.37% 2.43%
90495 Villaluna 204 2.94% 0.00% 86.76% 0.00% 2.45% 7.84%
91221 Villarama 202 (S) (S) 88.61% 0.00% 3.47% 6.44%
92719 Valeros 198 7.58% 0.00% 68.69% 0.00% 11.62% 12.12%
93513 Venkatasubraman 196 (S) 0.00% 98.98% 0.00% 0.00% (S)
93921 Veluz 195 4.10% (S) 86.67% (S) 5.13% 3.59%
93921 Villarta 195 4.10% (S) 73.85% 0.00% (S) 20.00%
94730 Vidad 193 (S) (S) 88.60% 0.00% 6.74% 3.11%
95115 Villamayor 192 (S) 0.00% 82.29% 0.00% (S) 16.15%
95545 Vorachack 191 4.19% (S) 89.53% 0.00% 4.71% (S)
95955 Vempati 190 (S) 0.00% 98.95% 0.00% 0.00% (S)
97210 Voravong 187 (S) (S) 92.51% 0.00% 2.67% 2.67%
97671 Ved 186 4.84% (S) 91.94% (S) (S) 0.00%
97671 Velagapudi 186 0.00% 0.00% 98.92% 0.00% (S) (S)
97671 Vittal 186 16.13% 0.00% 82.80% (S) (S) 0.00%
98553 Vazirani 184 3.80% (S) 92.93% (S) (S) (S)
99845 Villagracia 181 4.97% (S) 89.50% 0.00% (S) 3.31%
101247 Villamin 178 (S) (S) 84.83% 0.00% 5.06% 7.30%
102197 Vibar 176 7.39% 0.00% 67.05% 0.00% 4.55% 21.02%
103181 Vongphrachanh 174 6.90% 0.00% 89.66% 0.00% 3.45% 0.00%
103655 Vats 173 2.89% (S) 95.38% 0.00% (S) 0.00%
103655 Venigalla 173 (S) (S) 97.69% 0.00% (S) 0.00%
104156 Versoza 172 8.72% 0.00% 69.77% 0.00% 12.21% 9.30%
105079 Vegesna 170 (S) 0.00% 97.65% 0.00% 0.00% (S)
108199 Vongsavath 164 (S) 0.00% 92.07% 0.00% (S) 3.05%
108734 Vongdara 163 (S) 0.00% 93.87% 0.00% (S) 3.68%
109758 Vashisht 161 4.97% 0.00% 94.41% 0.00% (S) (S)
109758 Vorn 161 3.73% 6.83% 85.09% (S) (S) (S)
110825 Vongxay 159 (S) 0.00% 93.71% (S) 3.14% (S)
111426 Venkataramani 158 (S) (S) 98.73% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
111988 Venturina 157 5.73% (S) 89.17% 0.00% 3.18% (S)
112568 Vilay 156 5.77% (S) 87.18% 0.00% 5.77% (S)
113155 Valluru 155 (S) 0.00% 95.48% 0.00% (S) (S)
115639 Valmores 151 (S) (S) 84.77% 0.00% 4.64% 9.27%
116201 Valliani 150 (S) 0.00% 91.33% 3.33% (S) (S)
118185 Vasavada 147 4.08% (S) 91.16% (S) 3.40% 0.00%
118185 Villasin 147 (S) 0.00% 93.88% 0.00% (S) (S)
118853 Vilaysack 146 3.42% (S) 89.73% 0.00% (S) 5.48%
118853 Vinnakota 146 (S) 0.00% 97.95% 0.00% (S) 0.00%
118853 Voeun 146 (S) 0.00% 94.52% 0.00% 3.42% (S)
120901 Veeraraghavan 143 (S) 0.00% 95.10% 0.00% (S) (S)
121590 Vaddi 142 0.00% (S) 97.89% 0.00% (S) (S)
123064 Voleti 140 (S) (S) 95.00% 0.00% (S) 0.00%
124548 Veng 138 6.52% (S) 82.61% 0.00% (S) 6.52%
125282 Vehikite 137 8.03% (S) 78.83% 0.00% 11.68% (S)
126765 Vilayvanh 135 3.70% 0.00% 89.63% (S) 4.44% (S)
126765 Vongprachanh 135 (S) 0.00% 94.81% 0.00% (S) (S)
127494 Vaish 134 5.97% 0.00% 91.79% 0.00% (S) (S)
128249 Venugopalan 133 (S) 0.00% 95.49% 0.00% (S) 0.00%
129047 Vongsouvanh 132 (S) 0.00% 92.42% 0.00% (S) (S)
130610 Verdadero 130 (S) (S) 67.69% 0.00% 17.69% 11.54%
131379 Vendiola 129 (S) 0.00% 63.57% (S) 24.81% 8.53%
131379 Villaver 129 0.00% (S) 82.17% (S) 10.08% 6.20%
131379 Vishwakarma 129 (S) 0.00% 96.12% (S) 0.00% 0.00%
132206 Vinjamuri 128 5.47% 0.00% 88.28% 0.00% 6.25% 0.00%
132206 Vongvilay 128 4.69% (S) 88.28% (S) 3.91% 0.00%
132206 Vung 128 (S) 0.00% 99.22% 0.00% 0.00% (S)
133048 Vasani 127 3.94% 0.00% 91.34% 0.00% (S) (S)
133863 Varada 126 13.49% (S) 62.70% 0.00% (S) 21.43%
133863 Velu 126 4.76% (S) 84.92% 0.00% 6.35% (S)
133863 Veniegas 126 3.97% 0.00% 62.70% 0.00% 11.90% 21.43%
133863 Vivek 126 0.00% 0.00% 96.03% 0.00% 0.00% 3.97%
134712 Velaga 125 5.60% 0.00% 88.80% (S) (S) (S)
134712 Villarica 125 (S) 0.00% 95.20% 0.00% (S) (S)
135593 Veera 124 (S) 0.00% 94.35% 0.00% (S) (S)
136449 Valenton 123 (S) (S) 70.73% 0.00% (S) 24.39%
136449 Vikram 123 (S) 0.00% 97.56% (S) 0.00% 0.00%
137327 Valenzona 122 18.03% 0.00% 64.75% 0.00% 9.02% 8.20%
137327 Vigilia 122 5.74% (S) 86.89% 0.00% 5.74% (S)
138304 Vasudev 121 (S) 0.00% 94.21% 0.00% 4.13% (S)
140157 Veerappan 119 0.00% 0.00% 99.16% 0.00% (S) (S)
141140 Vadapalli 118 5.08% 0.00% 94.92% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
141140 Varia 118 22.03% (S) 64.41% 0.00% (S) 11.02%
142108 Voruganti 117 (S) 0.00% 97.44% 0.00% (S) 0.00%
143149 Vallabh 116 (S) 0.00% 95.69% 0.00% (S) 0.00%
143149 Vekaria 116 0.00% (S) 94.83% 0.00% (S) 4.31%
144141 Vaenuku 115 0.00% (S) 86.09% 0.00% 8.70% (S)
144141 Vasisht 115 5.22% 0.00% 93.04% 0.00% (S) (S)
144141 Veerapaneni 115 (S) 0.00% 99.13% 0.00% 0.00% (S)
144141 Versola 115 7.83% 0.00% 64.35% 0.00% 22.61% 5.22%
144141 Vongsavanh 115 (S) 0.00% 96.52% 0.00% (S) 0.00%
147253 Voung 112 6.25% 8.93% 78.57% (S) 4.46% (S)
147253 Vuyyuru 112 (S) 0.00% 94.64% (S) (S) (S)
148347 Vilaysane 111 (S) (S) 90.09% 0.00% (S) (S)
148347 Vishwanathan 111 0.00% (S) 99.10% 0.00% 0.00% (S)
149395 Vakalahi 110 4.55% 0.00% 81.82% (S) 11.82% (S)
149395 Vanam 110 5.45% (S) 92.73% 0.00% 0.00% (S)
149395 Villaraza 110 (S) 0.00% 90.91% (S) 5.45% 0.00%
149395 Vinuya 110 (S) 0.00% 81.82% (S) 10.91% (S)
150452 Vallente 109 6.42% (S) 73.39% 0.00% 16.51% (S)
150452 Varadharajan 109 0.00% 0.00% 100.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
150452 Virji 109 9.17% (S) 87.16% 0.00% (S) 0.00%
150452 Vishnubhotla 109 (S) 0.00% 99.08% 0.00% 0.00% (S)
151532 Vijaykumar 108 (S) 0.00% 98.15% 0.00% (S) 0.00%
152628 Vincecruz 107 9.35% 0.00% 85.98% 0.00% (S) (S)
152628 Vir 107 30.84% (S) 60.75% 0.00% (S) 4.67%
153769 Vaea 106 (S) 0.00% 90.57% 0.00% 5.66% (S)
154907 Valena 105 31.43% 0.00% 62.86% 0.00% (S) (S)
154907 Virdee 105 6.67% 0.00% 89.52% 0.00% (S) (S)
156044 Valmoja 104 (S) 0.00% 61.54% 0.00% 36.54% (S)
156044 Venkata 104 (S) 0.00% 96.15% (S) (S) 0.00%
157234 Villacorte 103 (S) (S) 75.73% 0.00% (S) 17.48%
157234 Virtucio 103 4.85% 0.00% 88.35% 0.00% (S) (S)
158432 Valdellon 102 (S) 0.00% 97.06% 0.00% (S) 0.00%
158432 Vashist 102 (S) 0.00% 93.14% 0.00% (S) 0.00%
158432 Venkatakrishnan 102 0.00% 0.00% 100.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
159712 Vaghani 101 (S) 0.00% 99.01% 0.00% 0.00% (S)
159712 Vivekanandan 101 0.00% 0.00% 100.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
160975 Vizconde 100 6.00% 0.00% 84.00% 0.00% 5.00% 5.00%
160975 Vongpanya 100 (S) 0.00% 91.00% 0.00% 7.00% (S)
160975 Vongsamphanh 100 (S) (S) 88.00% 0.00% (S) 0.00%
160975 Vongsay 100 (S) 0.00% 94.00% 0.00% (S) (S)

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