Vecenaj Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Croatia

Vecenaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vecenaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289

The alternate forms: Večenaj (251) are calculated separately.

Vecenaj Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vecenaj is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Večenaj. For other potential spellings of Vecenaj click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vecenaj? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,908,606th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Vecenaj live; 50 percent live in Southern Africa and 50 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 6,772,213. In South Africa Vecenaj is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 44 percent are found and Croatia, where 6 percent are found.

Vecenaj Last Name Statistics demography

Vecenaj earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 166.05% more than the national average, earning R 632,232 per year.

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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 Vecenaj
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