Verkin Surname

420,906th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 824 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Verkin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Verkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia6211:232,08224,903
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Slovakia411:130,15723,900
Belgium371:310,72035,739
Belarus351:271,45931,360
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
France81:8,302,840321,660
Bulgaria41:1,744,72646,837
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Verkin (84) may also be a first name.

Verkin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Verkin (Georgian: ვერკინი, Russian: Веркин) is found most frequently in Russia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Verkin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 420,906th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 8,844,109 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Verkin reside; 80 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 75 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Verkin is also the 1,046,220th most frequently occurring given name globally, borne by 84 people.

The surname is most common in Russia, where it is held by 621 people, or 1 in 232,082. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Volgograd Oblast, where 35 percent reside, Moscow Oblast, where 8 percent reside and Krasnodar Krai, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Russia this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Slovakia, where 5 percent reside.

Verkin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Verkin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Verkin last name rose 1,833 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Verkin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Verkin last name is primarily Orthodox (78%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Verkin surname are 21.98% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 68.75% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Verkin earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 28.88% less than the national average, earning $30,687 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.82% less than the national average, earning $48,280 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Verkina92468/
Verkind921/
Verking920/
Verkindt86146/
Verkienė869/
Ferkin83140/
Varkin8377/
Vercin8373/
Verken8366/
Werkin8349/
Verkyn8325/
Vorkin8325/
Vyrkin8312/
Virkin835/
Uerkin830/
Verkinová8028/
Verkinova803/
Verquin77634/
Verchin77184/
Vercken77180/
Vorkinn77108/
Verkyna7725/
Wierkin7715/
Vyrkina778/
Virkina774/
Ferkina773/
Faerkin772/
Hvorkin771/
Verqina771/
Fearkin770/
Verkenne7182/
Fercking7123/
Verkyndt7117/
D'Vorkin711/
Verquina711/
Fearking710/
Forkin671,048/
Firkin67536/
Berkün67196/
Werken67195/
Vreken67155/
Byrkin6790/
Workin6770/
Warkin6738/
Farkin6735/
Verkem6731/
Fyrkin6731/
Wirkin6727/
Ferken6726/
Varken6721/
Varkyn677/
Vercen676/
Werkén673/
Vorkyn672/
Frekin671/
Berqin671/
Vrekcn671/
Vorken671/
Verkhnova671/
Verkínová671/
Berkén671/
Vyrkyn671/

Verkin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Verkin in the Georgian language
ვერკინიverkini66.67
ვერკინverkin33.33
Verkin in the Russian language
Веркинverkin-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Verkin
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