Veretko Surname

497,277th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 663 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Veretko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Veretko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine3831:118,85816,868
Russia2771:520,30047,524
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Veretko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Veretko (Russian: Веретко) is found in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Veretko? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 497,277th most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 10,991,774 people. The surname Veretko is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Veretko are found; 97 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 97 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Veretko is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is borne by 383 people, or 1 in 118,858. In Ukraine Veretko is most prevalent in: Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 62 percent live, Lviv Oblast, where 9 percent live and Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 6 percent live. Excluding Ukraine this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 42 percent live and Czechia, where 0 percent live.

Veretko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Veretko surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vereko921/
Vereško8693/
Vereyko8680/
Vereiko8659/
Veretka8652/
Weretko8645/
Veretco8625/
Verekos8614/
Verekou861/
Vetreko861/
Vuereko861/
Beretko861/
Vereshko80978/
Berestko8038/
Verhotko801/
Wereko772,184/
Vereka7710/
Veriko779/
Vireko772/
Veryko771/
Verheecko751/
Beretka71257/
Weretka71122/
Vereska71108/
Verekha7157/
Verecká7137/
Werekoh7122/
Vorotko7113/
Wereyko718/
Vereška716/
Veresco716/
Bereiko716/
Vereská714/
Werekou713/
Werejko713/
Berecko712/
Veretca711/
Beregko711/
Feratko711/
Varitko711/
Verejka711/
Veereka711/
Vaireko711/
Werekoa711/
Berreko711/
Berejko711/
Waretko711/
Wereiko711/
Vierikko67565/
Verishko67460/
Wereszko67311/
Berestka6790/
Vairekoi6743/
Veryshko6732/
Wierejko6712/
Vyrechko678/
Vereshka675/
Verychko672/
Vejreska671/
Vetresco671/

Veretko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Veretko in the Russian language
Вереткоveretko-

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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 Veretko
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