Vadekas Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Vadekas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 25 | 1:443,192 | 58,048 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Vadekas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vadekas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vadekas occurs more in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vadekas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,485,539th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Vadekas live; 78 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 78 percent live in Helleno-Europe.
The last name Vadekas is most widely held in Greece, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 443,192. In Greece it is primarily concentrated in: Central Macedonia, where 92 percent reside, Attica, where 4 percent reside and East Macedonia and Thrace, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Greece it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vasdekas | 93 | 75 | / |
| Vadekhas | 93 | 1 | / |
| Badekas | 86 | 90 | / |
| Vadecas | 86 | 7 | / |
| Vadakas | 86 | 3 | / |
| Vadokas | 86 | 2 | / |
| Vedeckas | 80 | 7 | / |
| Vadecais | 80 | 3 | / |
| Vadakais | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vaidakas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vadakajs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vadhakas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Badhekas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vadhakaus | 75 | 3 | / |
| Vaidakaus | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vadocas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bodekas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vedakas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boudekkas | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vahadakhosh | 56 | 2 | / |
| Voidakos | 53 | 21 | / |
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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 Vadekas
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