Vasile

Vasile Meaning & Origin

About Vasile
The surname Vasile is of Romanian origin and is derived from the given name Vasile, which itself is the Romanian form of the Greek name Basileios, meaning "royal" or "kingly." As a surname, Vasile is often associated with individuals or families who have a historical connection to royalty or nobility, or it may have been adopted as a patronymic surname to indicate descent from someone named Vasile.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Vasile is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Vasile: 1,110
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23,019
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.38

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Vasile based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Vasile is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FSL
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V02040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AA1 S AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈvɑsəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vasile in Braille

Here's how to represent Vasile in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Vasile in braille

How to sign the name Vasile using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Vasile using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Vasile in sign language

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