Vesk Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Vesk Surname Definition:
VESK: A contraction of the Old French evesque, a bishop.
Vesk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Vesk Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
VESK: A contraction of the Old French evesque, a bishop.
Vesk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vesk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vesk (Hindi: वेसक, Oriya: ନାଏକ, Russian: Веск) is found most frequently in Estonia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vesk? popularity and diffusion
The surname Vesk is the 3,798,600th most numerous surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Vesk live; 56 percent live in Northern Europe and 56 percent live in Baltic Europe.
This last name is most commonly held in Estonia, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 88,120. Other than Estonia Vesk exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 15 percent are found and Israel, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veske | 89 | 1,404 | / |
| Veszke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Veshke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vask | 75 | 5,913 | / |
| Vosk | 75 | 356 | / |
| Visk | 75 | 241 | / |
| Vysk | 75 | 6 | / |
| Vesc | 75 | 4 | / |
| Vezk | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wesk | 75 | 2 | / |
| Fesk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vesq | 75 | 0 | / |
| Veskova | 73 | 257 | / |
| Vesková | 73 | 26 | / |
| Weske | 67 | 908 | / |
| Víšek | 67 | 831 | / |
| Feske | 67 | 699 | / |
| Vojsk | 67 | 149 | / |
| Výšek | 67 | 55 | / |
| Veshkova | 67 | 41 | / |
| Viske | 67 | 41 | / |
| Beesk | 67 | 40 | / |
| Vaask | 67 | 33 | / |
| Vöske | 67 | 17 | / |
| Vysek | 67 | 8 | / |
| Weesk | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ueske | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wiesk | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vasck | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beskh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vashk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vesqu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vossk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Viesc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huesk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weskt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voisk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Viskx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fesks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feshk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veszková | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wesks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Visck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vishk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vechk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wessk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Feisk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Besck | 67 | 0 | / |
Vesk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vesk in the Hindi language | ||
| वेसक | vesaka | - |
| Vesk in the Oriya language | ||
| ନାଏକ | na'eka | - |
| Vesk in the Russian language | ||
| Веск | vesk | - |
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Footnotes
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