Vecl Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Vecl Surname User-submission:

According to a family story Vecl refers to a person who is intelligent and very witty; always quick to respond.

Vecl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia161:264,28827,725
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Večl (15) are calculated separately.

Vecl Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

According to a family story Vecl refers to a person who is intelligent and very witty; always quick to respond.

- kevinvecl

Vecl Last Name Facts

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

Vecl has its highest incidence in Croatia. It may also be found as a variant: Večl. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vecl? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vecl is the 3,798,600th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Vecl reside; 67 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 67 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Vecl is most widely held in Croatia, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 264,288. In Croatia it is primarily concentrated in: City of Zagreb, where 56 percent are found, Brod-Posavina County, where 19 percent are found and Osijek-Baranja County, where 19 percent are found. Other than Croatia it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 30 percent are found and Slovenia, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Večl9215/
Vecel8953/
Vecil899/
Vejcl891/
Veckl891/
Veicl891/
Vechil8019/
Veczel8017/
Vejcel806/
Vechel805/
Vecell802/
Veycel801/
Vecill801/
Vacl7577/
Vejl7517/
Becl7510/
Vezl755/
Vekl752/
Vesl751/
Uecl751/
Vegchel7327/
Vechell7327/
Voeckel7319/
Veclova735/
Veclová733/
Veichel732/
Vecchil731/
Vechgel731/
Veijcel731/
Veickel731/
Vesel672,748/
Vakel671,018/
Vigel67831/
Becel67622/
Visel67618/
Vegel67522/
Vicil67454/
Vizel67335/
Feckl67321/
Vezel67204/
Becil67169/
Vejil67161/
Végel67159/
Vegil67125/
Weckl67120/
Vekil67111/
Vejlø67102/
Vezil6786/
Beckl6758/
Vicel6750/
Vokel6746/
Fecil6745/
Vejel6728/
Vetzl6724/
Vyzel6723/
Vikel6723/
Fecel6723/
Vexel6718/
Vajcl6716/
Vöckl6712/
Vijel678/
Vysel677/
Vejclová676/
Vjsel674/
Vesil673/
Vexil673/
Viscl672/
Bechl672/
Vägel672/
Vökel672/
Vaqel672/
Vegchell671/
Voqel671/
Vockl671/
Vejlt671/
Vedjl671/
Vıcıl671/
Vekel671/
Viesl671/
Verzl671/
Voekl671/
Wechl671/
Weclh671/
Vychl671/
Beacl671/
Voclh670/
Vessl670/
Vichl670/

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