Veken Surname
Approximately 230 people bear this surname
Veken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 141 | 1:119,767 | 18,833 |
| Germany | 43 | 1:1,872,220 | 105,027 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Veken (12) may also be a first name.
Veken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Veken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Veken (Arabic: فيكن, Russian: Векен) is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Veken? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,076,574th most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,684,982 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Veken live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Germanic Europe. Veken is also the 3,306,491st most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 12 people.
This surname is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 141 people, or 1 in 119,767. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: North Holland, where 82 percent reside, South Holland, where 8 percent reside and North Brabant, where 6 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands it is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 19 percent reside and Belgium, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Veken Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Veken in the Russian language | ||
| Векен | veken | - |
| Veken in the Arabic language | ||
| فيكن | fykn | - |
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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 Veken
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