Vecten Surname

874,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 309 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Vecten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vecten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3051:217,77933,834
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Vecten Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vecten occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vecten? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vecten is the 874,560th most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 23,584,291 people. The last name Vecten occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vecten live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Vecten is most frequently held in France, where it is held by 305 people, or 1 in 217,779. In France Vecten is primarily found in: Hauts-de-France, where 31 percent live, Île-de-France, where 22 percent live and Grand Est, where 12 percent live. Aside from France this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vechten9210/
Vegten8335/
Vekten833/
Fecten831/
Victen831/
Becten830/
Vectenová801/
Bechten7721/
Vection775/
Vejteng772/
Victent771/
Vecktin771/
Beckten770/
Wechten770/
Victaen770/
Vogten67187/
Bekten67121/
Victin6735/
Vikten6714/
Vektin675/
Vakten672/
Fekten671/
Fectin671/
Wejten671/
Wacten671/
Bectin671/
Bectem670/

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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 Vecten
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