Vekhter Surname

1,121,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 216 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Vekhter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vekhter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1711:842,82568,228
Ukraine141:3,251,621182,804
Transnistria101:47,4707,079
Kazakhstan81:2,210,31295,036
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427

Vekhter Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vekhter (Russian: Вехтер) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vekhter? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,121,821st most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 33,738,638 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Vekhter reside; 53 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 52 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most common in Russia, where it is borne by 171 people, or 1 in 842,825. In Russia Vekhter is most common in: Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 19 percent reside, Omsk Oblast, where 13 percent reside and Perm Krai, where 9 percent reside. Other than Russia this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 6 percent reside and Transnistria, where 5 percent reside.

Vekhter Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Vekhter surname are 22.46% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 69.23% registered with the political party.

Vekhter earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.07% less than the national average, earning $33,196 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vekter925/
Bekhter861,198/
Vechter86172/
Vakhter8684/
Vikhter8643/
Vektere869/
Fekhter866/
Vykhter861/
Viechter8041/
Vecthter801/
Vegter772,141/
Fekter7782/
Bekter7769/
Vakter7748/
Vejter7718/
Vikter7716/
Wekter775/
Vecter774/
Vokter771/
Vekterová752/
Vekterova751/
Bechter711,568/
Wechter711,201/
Bekhtyr7155/
Fikhter7151/
Bekhteh7144/
Feckter7144/
Vechterová7127/
Weckter7126/
Vickter7118/
Bekhtir7117/
Bekhterova7114/
Fykhter7112/
Vichter718/
Vaegter714/
Vechterova713/
Bikhter713/
Beckter712/
Vikhterova711/
Vecther711/
Weachter67189/
Beichter67114/
Vegte67100/
Vekta6729/
Wiechter671/
Bechtter671/
Vecte671/
Wetchter670/
Faeckter670/
Bechtehr670/
Weuchter670/
Bechtear670/
Weichter670/

Vekhter Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vekhter in the Russian language
Вехтерvehter-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vekhter
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