Venckus Surname
Approximately 3,993 people bear this surname
Venckus Surname User-submission:
Venckus is a Lithuanian surname, denoting a descendant of Venckus. It is the Lithuanian short form of Wenceslaus ('great-glory'; derived from the words więce, više, etc., meaning 'great' or 'large', and slav(a), meaning 'glory').
Read More About This SurnameVenckus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuania | 3,555 | 1:854 | 75 |
| United States | 280 | 1:1,294,496 | 90,776 |
| Latvia | 55 | 1:37,274 | 5,668 |
| Sweden | 20 | 1:492,338 | 35,486 |
| Ireland | 15 | 1:313,929 | 10,911 |
| Norway | 15 | 1:342,819 | 32,589 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Venckus Surname Meaning
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Venckus is a Lithuanian surname, denoting a descendant of Venckus. It is the Lithuanian short form of Wenceslaus ('great-glory'; derived from the words więce, više, etc., meaning 'great' or 'large', and slav(a), meaning 'glory').
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Average Venckus Salary in
United States
$51,552 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Venckus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Venckus Come From? nationality or country of origin
Venckus occurs more in Lithuania more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Venckus click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Venckus? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 115,593rd most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,825,080 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Venckus live; 92 percent live in Northern Europe and 90 percent live in Baltic Europe.
The last name Venckus is most prevalent in Lithuania, where it is held by 3,555 people, or 1 in 854. In Lithuania Venckus is primarily found in: Klaipėda County, where 40 percent reside, Kaunas County, where 17 percent reside and Tauragė County, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Lithuania this surname is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Latvia, where 1 percent reside.
Venckus Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Venckus last name are 5.21% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58.44% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Venckus earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 27.23% less than the national average, earning 251,854 kr per year and in United States they earn 19.47% more than the national average, earning $51,552 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venckuss | 93 | 1 | / |
| Venckuse | 93 | 1 | / |
| Venkus | 92 | 50 | / |
| Vencus | 92 | 35 | / |
| Wenckus | 86 | 142 | / |
| Vinckus | 86 | 11 | / |
| Vencuss | 86 | 8 | / |
| Vencuis | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ventskus | 80 | 58 | / |
| Wenkus | 77 | 56 | / |
| Vynkus | 77 | 17 | / |
| Bencus | 77 | 15 | / |
| Vinkus | 77 | 14 | / |
| Wencus | 77 | 8 | / |
| Vincus | 77 | 5 | / |
| Venkos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Fenkus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Woenckhaus | 71 | 43 | / |
| Wenzkus | 71 | 29 | / |
| Benkous | 71 | 5 | / |
| Wiencus | 71 | 5 | / |
| Fenkous | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wenckos | 71 | 1 | / |
| Venkoos | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phencus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vencuch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benkouss | 67 | 138 | / |
| Vintskus | 67 | 23 | / |
| Wenkhaus | 67 | 14 | / |
| Wenkhous | 67 | 5 | / |
| Benkhous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vincheus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wienkaus | 67 | 1 | / |
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