Vekuš Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Vekuš Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 12 | 1:207,306 | 15,422 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
The alternate forms: Vekus (12) are calculated separately.
Vekuš Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vekuš Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vekuš is found in Slovenia more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Vekus. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vekuš? popularity and diffusion
The surname Vekuš is the 5,213,395th most frequent surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vekuš are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The last name Vekuš is most commonly occurring in Slovenia, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 207,306. In Slovenia it is primarily concentrated in: Drava, where 83 percent reside, Savinja, where 8 percent reside and Southeast Slovenia, where 8 percent reside. Other than Slovenia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Croatia, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vekus | 93 | 12 | / |
| Veku | 89 | 71 | / |
| Vekou | 80 | 20 | / |
| Vokuš | 80 | 14 | / |
| Vekuh | 80 | 10 | / |
| Vikuš | 80 | 8 | / |
| Vekau | 80 | 2 | / |
| Veyku | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vheku | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vekeu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vekhu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Veeku | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fekuš | 80 | 1 | / |
| Veskus | 73 | 106 | / |
| Veykut | 73 | 79 | / |
| Veikou | 73 | 28 | / |
| Veskou | 73 | 28 | / |
| Vekkou | 73 | 26 | / |
| Veykus | 73 | 10 | / |
| Viekau | 73 | 8 | / |
| Vegkou | 73 | 7 | / |
| Veckus | 73 | 5 | / |
| Vekout | 73 | 2 | / |
| Veikau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vekhus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Veikus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Veckou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Voekus | 73 | 0 | / |
| Weku | 67 | 991 | / |
| Viku | 67 | 236 | / |
| Vecu | 67 | 225 | / |
| Veikush | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ueku | 67 | 15 | / |
| Veitkus | 67 | 14 | / |
| Vyku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vekause | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veikuce | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veykush | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Vekuš
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