Vedkal Surname

841,044th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 327 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Vedkal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vedkal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2901:156,97521,753
Russia351:4,117,802198,221
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Vedkal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vedkal (Russian: Ведькал) is most common in Ukraine. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vedkal? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vedkal is the 841,044th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 22,286,073 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Vedkal live; 94 percent live in Eastern Europe and 94 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is held by 290 people, or 1 in 156,975. In Ukraine Vedkal is mostly concentrated in: Donetsk Oblast, where 87 percent reside, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 8 percent reside and Odessa Oblast, where 3 percent reside. Barring Ukraine this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 11 percent reside and China, where 0 percent reside.

Vedkal Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (80%) in Russia and Orthodox (91%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Vedkal surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 75% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vekal9129/
Vetkal8317/
Vekkal836/
Vedkol834/
Vadkal831/
Veskal831/
Vedkalova8038/
Vejskal77111/
Veskale777/
Bedkale776/
Vekatil773/
Vekhale772/
Phedkal771/
Veikale771/
Vikal731,049/
Vecal73161/
Wekal7345/
Bedkhale7140/
Bedkayle711/
Weikal67196/
Vetkalova6734/
Wekall6722/
Betkal6721/
Beikal6717/
Vikale6717/
Vikhal6715/
Uekhal6711/
Vaikal678/
Vetkol676/
Vegcal674/
Ouekal674/
Vitkal674/
Fedkalova673/
Votkal672/
Vekole672/
Vaykal672/
Vikkal671/
Vikail671/
Wekale671/
Wiekal671/
Vescal671/
Vickal671/
Vidkalova671/
Vequal671/
Vyskal671/
Wekkal671/
Viceal671/
Bekayl671/
Fedkol671/
Widkal671/
Beckal670/

Vedkal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vedkal in the Russian language
Ведькалvedkal-

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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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  • 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 Vedkal
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