Vekshina Surname

187,580th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,255 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Vekshina Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vekshina Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2,1961:65,6308,524
Kazakhstan261:680,09645,825
Belarus201:475,05345,383
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Vekshina Last Name Facts

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

Vekshina (Russian: Векшина) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Vekshina click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vekshina? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vekshina is the 187,580th most frequently held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 3,231,728 people. The surname Vekshina occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Vekshina reside; 72 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 72 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Russia, where it is borne by 2,196 people, or 1 in 65,630. In Russia Vekshina is most frequent in: Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 11 percent are found, Arkhangelsk Oblast, where 9 percent are found and Smolensk Oblast, where 8 percent are found. Barring Russia it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found and Belarus, where 1 percent are found.

Vekshina Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Vekshina surname is primarily Orthodox (95%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Vekshina last name are 14.39% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 61.16% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Vekshina Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vekshina in the Russian language
Векшинаveksina-

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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 Vekshina
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