Vekka Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Vekka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 70 | 1:78,524 | 8,534 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Vekka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vekka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vekka (Russian: Векка) occurs in Finland more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vekka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Vekka is the 2,121,169th most frequently held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Vekka live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 89 percent live in Scandinavia.
It is most frequently used in Finland, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 78,524. In Finland Vekka is most common in: Tavastia Proper, where 63 percent are found, Southwest Finland, where 36 percent are found and Uusimaa, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Finland this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 10 percent are found and Thailand, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vekka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vekka in the Russian language | ||
| Векка | vekka | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Vekka
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