Veka Surname
Approximately 4,654 people bear this surname
Veka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,714 | 1:282,633 | 16,079 |
| DR Congo | 1,389 | 1:53,189 | 6,411 |
| Russia | 203 | 1:709,966 | 60,177 |
| Norway | 122 | 1:42,150 | 6,019 |
| Cameroon | 60 | 1:346,151 | 31,109 |
| Belarus | 35 | 1:271,459 | 31,360 |
| Ukraine | 26 | 1:1,750,873 | 130,688 |
| Albania | 22 | 1:132,457 | 11,174 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Kazakhstan | 13 | 1:1,360,192 | 71,840 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Iran | 7 | 1:10,968,932 | 186,522 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Azerbaijan | 6 | 1:1,608,187 | 20,863 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| Greece | 3 | 1:3,693,263 | 126,191 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Veka (775) may also be a first name.
Veka Demographics
Veka Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Veka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Veka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Veka (Georgian: ვეკა, Hindi: वेका, Marathi: वेका, Russian: Века) has its highest incidence in India. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Veka? popularity and diffusion
Veka is the 101,474th most widespread surname globally It is held by around 1 in 1,565,867 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 60 percent of Veka reside; 59 percent reside in South Asia and 58 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Veka is also the 294,797th most commonly used forename on earth, borne by 775 people.
The surname Veka is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 2,714 people, or 1 in 282,633. In India Veka is primarily found in: Tamil Nadu, where 56 percent reside, Gujarat, where 38 percent reside and Telangana, where 5 percent reside. Excluding India Veka is found in 35 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 30 percent reside and Russia, where 4 percent reside.
Veka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
Veka earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 15.01% less than the national average, earning 294,130 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Veka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Veka in the Georgian language | ||
| ვეკა | veka | - |
| Veka in the Marathi language | ||
| वेका | veka | - |
| Veka in the Hindi language | ||
| वेका | veka | 80 |
| वॅका | veka | 20 |
| Veka in the Russian language | ||
| Века | veka | - |
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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 Veka
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