Veck Surname

549,140th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 582 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Veck Surname Definition:

Probably the same as the Le Vecke of the H.R. French L'Eveque, "the bishop."

Veck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2281:244,37719,942
Brazil761:2,816,76883,410
United States661:5,491,802273,080
France441:1,509,607143,950
Argentina381:1,124,82767,975
Wales351:88,4157,250
Finland341:161,66814,556
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England591:413,14224,536
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Veck (20) may also be a first name.

Veck Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Probably the same as the Le Vecke of the H.R. French L'Eveque, "the bishop."

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

The Vicks of Stonehouse were represented in Minchin Hampton and Berkeley early last century (Bigl.).

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Veck Last Name Facts

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

Veck is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Veck click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Veck? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 549,140th most common last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 12,521,557 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Veck are found; 52 percent are found in Northern Europe and 46 percent are found in British Isles. Veck is also the 2,446,817th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 20 people.

The last name is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 228 people, or 1 in 244,377. In England Veck is mostly found in: Hampshire, where 52 percent are found, West Sussex, where 10 percent are found and Greater London, where 7 percent are found. Besides England Veck occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Veck Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Veck has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 386 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 244 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Veck Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Veck surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Veck earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 53.79% more than the national average, earning R 365,460 per year; in United States they earn 17.18% more than the national average, earning $50,561 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.93% more than the national average, earning $67,035 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Veeck89793/
Vieck89239/
Vecke8924/
Vecck8913/
Veick899/
Vetck891/
Veack890/
Vechk890/
Vek86347/
Vec86248/
Veecke801/
Vick7525,121/
Weck756,565/
Feck751,844/
Veke75470/
Veik75345/
Vuek75194/
Veek75188/
Ueck75159/
Viek7585/
Veak7548/
Hvek7548/
Vekh7535/
Veic7514/
Vekk7513/
Veľk7510/
Veuk759/
Vecc754/
Vhek753/
Vect752/
Vezk752/
Vejk752/
Vedk751/
Veuc751/
Veyk751/
Väck751/
Vwek751/
Vekc751/
Vekg751/
Vekq751/
Vyck751/
Vecková73303/
Veeckss7314/
Veckova737/
Wieck674,481/
Weick673,929/
Feick672,921/
Wecke671,211/
Fecke671,182/
Hueck67765/
Fieck67363/
Veeke67360/
Uecke67188/
Weeck67184/
Vehec67132/
Vicke67124/
Vheke6785/
Weyck6762/
Vuick6748/
Veike6733/
Pheck6732/
Veics6724/
Feack6723/
Bøeck6714/
Vycke6713/
Feuck6712/
Feeck679/
Vekhe677/
Oueck674/
Vikck674/
Vecch674/
Wecck674/
Veksø674/
Wheck673/
Vwick672/
Weack672/
Beyck672/
Vaick672/
Vekss672/
Voyck671/
Vizck671/
Vetcs671/
Visck671/
Viecq671/
Weckz671/
Bexck671/
Vekke671/
Vicck671/
Vhekk671/
Vwuec671/
Vouek671/
Veekx671/
Veqct671/
Fechk671/
Hvecx671/
Veake670/
Feckt670/
Vecth670/
Veakh670/
Fecck670/
Veaks670/

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Veck Reference & Research

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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 Veck
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