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 found most frequently in Russia. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Vekhter.

How Common Is The Last Name Vekhter? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vekhter is the 1,121,821st most prevalent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 33,738,638 people. Vekhter is primarily found in Europe, where 53 percent of Vekhter are found; 53 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 52 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Vekhter is most common in Russia, where it is held 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. Without taking into account Russia this surname exists 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 devotion of those holding the Vekhter last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Vekhter last name are 22.46% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 69.23% being registered to vote for 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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