Vekas Surname
Approximately 197 people bear this surname
Vekas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 80 | 1:250,973 | 23,655 |
| United States | 65 | 1:5,576,291 | 276,051 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Hungary | 10 | 1:981,628 | 46,877 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
The alternate forms: Vékas (1) & Vékás (205) are calculated separately.
Vekas (117) may also be a first name.
Vekas Demographics
Average Vekas Salary in
United States
$28,032 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Vekas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vekas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vekas (Hindi: वेकास, Marathi: िवकास) is held by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Vékas or Vékás. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vekas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,198,640th most frequently held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 36,992,619 people. Vekas occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Vekas are found; 46 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 41 percent are found in Romanian Europe. Vekas is also the 864,112th most commonly occurring given name in the world, held by 117 people.
The last name Vekas is most frequently held in Romania, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 250,973. In Romania Vekas is primarily found in: Arad County, where 90 percent live, Harghita County, where 5 percent live and Timiș County, where 5 percent live. Other than Romania this surname occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent live and Australia, where 7 percent live.
Vekas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Vekas last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.43% registered with the party.
Vekas earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 35.03% less than the national average, earning $28,032 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vekas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vekas in the Hindi language | ||
| वेकास | vekasa | 53.85 |
| विकास | vikasa | 30.77 |
| वेकास् | vekas | 7.69 |
| वेकस | vekasa | 7.69 |
| Vekas in the Marathi language | ||
| िवकास | ivakasa | 41.67 |
| िवेकास | ivekasa | 33.33 |
| वेकस | vekasa | 16.67 |
| वेकास | vekasa | 8.33 |
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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 Vekas
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