Avek Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Avek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Avek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Avek (89) may also be a first name.

Avek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Avek (Hindi: अवेक, Marathi: आवेक, Russian: Авек) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Avek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Avek? popularity and diffusion

Avek is the 4,307,654th most widely held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Avek is predominantly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Avek live; 57 percent live in Southeast Asia and 57 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Avek is also the 1,011,231st most prevalent forename throughout the world. It is borne by 89 people.

The last name Avek is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 11,020,766. In Indonesia Avek is mostly concentrated in: Jambi, where 75 percent are found and West Nusa Tenggara, where 25 percent are found. Without taking into account Indonesia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent are found and England, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aveke89158/
Gavek8929/
Aveck8928/
Havek895/
Aivek894/
Avhek891/
Haveck8021/
Gaveck806/
Aiveke802/
Gaveak801/
Aveiks801/
Avheik801/
Avik751,381/
Awek75382/
Övek75101/
Avec7514/
Aveg756/
Avex755/
Avyk751/
Avekova7321/
Gaveick730/
Aweke6734,397/
Aavik671,009/
Havik67717/
Aywek67402/
Govek67200/
Avaik6781/
Avick6767/
Oveke6744/
Avike6729/
Avegh6723/
Aviok6722/
Gavik6721/
Hawek6717/
Abeïk6712/
Awiek678/
Hovek675/
Auvik675/
Oveek672/
Ayvik672/
Aweck671/
Eviek671/
Aaveg671/
Abeyk671/
Avegg671/
Avehg671/
Havex671/
Gaveg671/
Aweak671/
Aivex671/
Avecs671/
Ayuek671/
Avezc671/
Abekk671/
Aiwek671/
Åavik671/
Hevek670/

Avek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Avek in the Hindi language
अवेकaveka64.29
आवेकaveka35.71
Avek in the Marathi language
आवेकaveka50
अवेकaveka50
Avek in the Russian language
Авекavek-

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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 Avek
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