Vekens Surname
Approximately 266 people bear this surname
Vekens Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 172 | 1:66,841 | 10,711 |
| Germany | 62 | 1:1,298,475 | 82,291 |
| Netherlands | 20 | 1:844,359 | 60,801 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Vekens Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vekens Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vekens is found in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Vekens? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 973,426th most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 27,396,789 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Vekens reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 79 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Vekens is most frequent in Belgium, where it is held by 172 people, or 1 in 66,841. In Belgium Vekens is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 73 percent live, Brussels Capital Region, where 26 percent live and Walloon Region, where 1 percent live. Barring Belgium it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 23 percent live and The Netherlands, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veekens | 92 | 219 | / |
| Veckens | 92 | 30 | / |
| Veskens | 92 | 26 | / |
| Veikens | 92 | 5 | / |
| Vekkens | 92 | 1 | / |
| Vykens | 83 | 42 | / |
| Vikens | 83 | 8 | / |
| Vecens | 83 | 6 | / |
| Fekens | 83 | 2 | / |
| Vekins | 83 | 2 | / |
| Vokens | 83 | 1 | / |
| Veschkens | 80 | 13 | / |
| Feskens | 77 | 432 | / |
| Foekens | 77 | 384 | / |
| Viskens | 77 | 261 | / |
| Feikens | 77 | 223 | / |
| Wiekens | 77 | 210 | / |
| Fiekens | 77 | 122 | / |
| Bekkens | 77 | 46 | / |
| Veakins | 77 | 37 | / |
| Vickens | 77 | 31 | / |
| Feykens | 77 | 21 | / |
| Waekens | 77 | 18 | / |
| Veikins | 77 | 6 | / |
| Wetkens | 77 | 4 | / |
| Veicens | 77 | 3 | / |
| Veskins | 77 | 1 | / |
| Feakens | 77 | 0 | / |
| Weekens | 77 | 0 | / |
| Weckens | 77 | 0 | / |
| Feckens | 77 | 0 | / |
| Veeschkens | 75 | 2 | / |
| Fehskens | 71 | 67 | / |
| Waeckens | 71 | 49 | / |
| Hueskens | 71 | 13 | / |
| Feickens | 71 | 10 | / |
| Feijkens | 71 | 1 | / |
| Feshkens | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beickens | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fieckens | 71 | 1 | / |
| Foekkens | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vicens | 67 | 7,126 | / |
| Vokins | 67 | 349 | / |
| Wakens | 67 | 152 | / |
| Vecins | 67 | 21 | / |
| Fokens | 67 | 19 | / |
| Bykens | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wikens | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vikins | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vakins | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wekins | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bökens | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fykens | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fekins | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fehsckens | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Vekens
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