Vaak Surname

1,014,722nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 250 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Vaak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vaak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1191:141,90921,612
Germany411:1,963,548108,338
Finland341:161,66814,556
India181:42,614,743461,117
Russia161:9,007,691311,782
Kazakhstan71:2,526,071102,287
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
England11:55,718,059489,080
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Vaak (24) may also be a first name.

Vaak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vaak (Georgian: ვააკ, Marathi: वाक्, Russian: Ваак) is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vaak? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vaak is the 1,014,722nd most frequently held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 29,150,184 people. Vaak occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Vaak are found; 64 percent are found in Western Europe and 64 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 24 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 141,909. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: North Holland, where 33 percent live, Gelderland, where 18 percent live and North Brabant, where 18 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands it occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 16 percent live and Finland, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vahak8951/
Vaask8933/
Vaľak894/
Vaack890/
Vak861,206/
Vahakh801/
Vaadke801/
Vakh752,667/
Vake751,663/
Waak75650/
Vaik75343/
Vaag75316/
Faak75251/
Vajk75224/
Vack75190/
Vauk75121/
Veak7548/
Vakk7546/
Vaax7526/
Vuak7514/
Hvak7513/
Vhak753/
Vgak752/
Vahk752/
Vwak752/
Vayk751/
Uaak751/
Vaakova7319/
Waack672,374/
Vaags67354/
Vaňák67162/
Vaike67158/
Vaagh67106/
Wahak6793/
Vayke6792/
Vakhe6773/
Faack6745/
Waake6735/
Vacke6734/
Vaagt6725/
Vasks6724/
Vakkh6718/
Waaks6718/
Vauck6717/
Håvak6714/
Vaikh6712/
Vahuk678/
Vahag678/
Vaydk678/
Vaagø677/
Fahak677/
Vauke677/
Vakke676/
Vaške675/
Phaak675/
Vhake674/
Baľak673/
Baaik673/
Vaick672/
Vasck672/
Vaľák672/
Vuake672/
Vashk672/
Vphak671/
Vakch671/
Vaaqe671/
Vaľaková671/
Waask671/
Vaqks671/
Vwwak671/
Vaacc671/
Baaak671/
Vathk671/
Vajke671/
Waaik671/
Faatk671/
Veake670/
Veaks670/
Veakh670/
Faake670/
Veack670/

Vaak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vaak in the Georgian language
ვააკvaak-
Vaak in the Marathi language
वाक्vak50
वाकvaka50
Vaak in the Russian language
Ваакvaak-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vaak
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