Vepštas Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Vepštas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Vepštas Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania831:36,5616,258
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

The alternate forms: Vepstas (32) are calculated separately.

Vepštas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vepštas occurs in Lithuania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Vepstas. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vepštas? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,047,559th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Vepštas are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Lithuania, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 36,561. In Lithuania Vepštas is most frequent in: Panevėžys County, where 89 percent reside, Šiauliai County, where 7 percent reside and Kaunas County, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Lithuania it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Estonia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vepstas9532/
Vepsta772/
Vepštaitė751/
Wepsta6240/
Wuepsta571/
Vebstad570/

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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 Vepštas
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