Vaek Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Vaek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vaek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia921:168,3392,873
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Vaek (76) may also be a first name.

Vaek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vaek (Hindi: वाॅक, Russian: Ваек) occurs in Cambodia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Vaek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vaek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,918,812th most prevalent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Vaek live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 98 percent live in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 1,107,702nd most commonly used forename internationally, borne by 76 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Cambodia, where it is borne by 92 people, or 1 in 168,339. In Cambodia it is most frequent in: Tboung Khmum Province, where 24 percent are found, Ratanakiri Province, where 18 percent are found and Kampong Chhnang Province, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Cambodia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent are found and Ukraine, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vaeck8932/
Vaeke8919/
Hvaek8910/
Vajek899/
Vaňek899/
Vahek892/
Vaiek892/
Vayek891/
Vayeke80349/
Vaieke80239/
Vajeek802/
Vajeke801/
Vaecke801/
Vaiyek801/
Voek751,006/
Faek75517/
Veik75345/
Vaik75343/
Vajk75224/
Vuek75194/
Veek75188/
Vauk75121/
Viek7585/
Veak7548/
Veák7510/
Veuk759/
Vejk752/
Vaeg751/
Vayk751/
Veyk751/
Vaec751/
Vaekova732/
Vayak671,897/
Voeks67386/
Vojak67326/
Vaike67158/
Vahik67117/
Waeke67108/
Vaiqe67101/
Vajak67100/
Vayke6792/
Voyak6775/
Vooek6774/
Voeck6758/
Vaegs6758/
Vahec6753/
Voyek6740/
Veike6733/
Wajek6732/
Baiek6731/
Vajík6728/
Phaek6725/
Viyak6718/
Vauck6717/
Wahek6716/
Wawek6716/
Veják6716/
Vuyak6713/
Vaikh6712/
Faeck6710/
Veick679/
Voekt679/
Veyuk679/
Vahuk678/
Vaydk678/
Vauke677/
Uaeke676/
Wayek676/
Vajik675/
Bađek675/
Vayik674/
Vaieg674/
Faeyk674/
Voehk673/
Vijak673/
Vayuk672/
Vaegh672/
Faaek672/
Vaick672/
Vujek672/
Baehk672/
Vaiuk671/
Beaek671/
Bauek671/
Voeke671/
Veuak671/
Vajke671/
Vejak671/
Hvoek671/
Vaiik671/
Vaják671/
Vehak671/
Vaňeková671/
Waiek671/
Faeke671/
Baekh671/
Vwyek671/
Vouek671/
Vyekh671/
Veake670/
Veack670/
Waeck670/
Veakh670/
Waeks670/
Veaks670/

Vaek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vaek in the Hindi language
वाॅकvaeka-
Vaek in the Russian language
Ваекvaek-

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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 Vaek
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