Vanková Surname
Approximately 4,222 people bear this surname
Vanková Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 3,296 | 1:3,226 | 290 |
| Slovakia | 925 | 1:5,769 | 491 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Vaňková (5,607), Vankova (3,735), Vańková (1) & Vañkova (1) are calculated separately.
Vanková Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vanková Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vanková is held by more people in Czechia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Vaňková, Vankova, Vańková or Vañkova. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vanková? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 110,148th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,726,089 people. The surname Vanková occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vanková are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
The last name Vanková is most commonly held in Czechia, where it is held by 3,296 people, or 1 in 3,226. In Czechia Vanková is most common in: Moravian-Silesian Region, where 18 percent are found, Central Bohemian Region, where 17 percent are found and Prague, where 16 percent are found. Beside Czechia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Vanková
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