Vekters Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Vekters Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vekters Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia61:341,67426,199
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

Vekters Last Name Facts

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

Vekters is found most in Latvia. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vekters? popularity and diffusion

Vekters is the 7,117,718th most frequently used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vekters live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Baltic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Latvia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 341,674. In Latvia it is mostly concentrated in: Vidzeme, where 50 percent are found, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 33 percent are found and Semigallia, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Latvia Vekters is found in one country. It is also common in Estonia, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vekteris93105/
Bekters861/
Vektaris801/
Viktors7141/
Vaqueteros717/
Wakters712/
Victers711/
Vigters710/
Viktoros6725/
Viktoras6720/
Victeris674/
Vakhtras672/
Vyktoras671/
Voktoras671/
Vick-Waters671/
Faktors572/
Wiktors572/
Fectors571/
Wocthers531/

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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 Vekters
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