Vesker Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Vesker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vesker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia711:2,029,902125,931
Estonia191:69,56912,771
Ukraine171:2,677,806165,194
Argentina151:2,849,561122,961
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Vesker Last Name Facts

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

Vesker (Russian: Вескер) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vesker? popularity and diffusion

Vesker is the 1,491,356th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. Vesker is mostly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Vesker reside; 58 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 58 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 2,029,902. In Russia Vesker is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 30 percent reside, Rostov Oblast, where 11 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Russia it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Estonia, where 13 percent reside and Ukraine, where 12 percent reside.

Vesker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Vesker has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Vesker surname declined 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vesker Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Vesker last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Communist Party Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Visker83791/
Wesker83328/
Vasker8325/
Uesker8321/
Vosker8314/
Fesker8311/
Vysker832/
Veiszeker808/
Veskerova806/
Weisker77138/
Viskere7789/
Wiesker7788/
Vishker7766/
Huesker7720/
Vyshker778/
Vashker774/
Weskert771/
Viscker771/
Feisker771/
Weissker718/
Veischer711/
Weschker711/
Pfaesker710/
Weiskert710/
Fisker672,728/
Wisker67751/
Fosker67452/
Wasker67289/
Bösker6742/
Vyskyr6722/
Beçker6711/
Fösker676/
Bysker674/
Vyskir672/
Fezker672/
Vazker671/
Uisker671/
Beskyr671/
Fasker671/
Wosker671/
Weisecker670/
Bexker670/

Vesker Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vesker in the Russian language
Вескерvesker-

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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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  • 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 Vesker
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