Vetkov Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Vetkov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vetkov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia981:1,470,643101,259
Ukraine311:1,468,474118,175
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Transnistria81:59,3378,632
Bulgaria51:1,395,78141,665
Finland31:1,832,23457,803

Vetkov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vetkov (Russian: Ветков) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vetkov? popularity and diffusion

Vetkov is the 1,391,595th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Vetkov are found; 77 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 76 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 1,470,643. In Russia it is most frequent in: Moscow, where 18 percent live, Moscow Oblast, where 13 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 11 percent live. Other than Russia it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Vetkov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Vetkov surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Vetkov surname are 16.87% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 63.64% being registered to vote for the political party.

Vetkov earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vetkova92183/
Vetkhov9253/
Vestkov921/
Veytkov921/
Vetkhova86119/
Vitkov831,070/
Vatkov83295/
Vytkov83197/
Betkov8329/
Fetkov8312/
Votkov835/
Vedkov832/
Vitkova771,224/
Voitkov77385/
Vytkova77210/
Voytkov77193/
Vítkova7736/
Vojtkov7710/
Fetkova776/
Vedkova774/
Hvatkov773/
Vaytkov772/
Vaitkov771/
Vetcova771/
Vytekov771/
Votkhov771/
Vetkoff771/
Vitkhov771/
Vitkoev771/
Vitkovs771/
Voitkova71486/
Voytkova71247/
Vojtkova7143/
Vaitkova712/
Fejtkova712/
Vetkhaev711/
Voytekov711/
Vaytkova711/
Fedkov672,026/
Bitkov67945/
Bytkov67185/
Voytekhov67141/
Fatkov6781/
Vitcov6758/
Vidkov6751/
Witkov6749/
Fitkov6728/
Vodkov6725/
Vitkow6724/
Fetcov6712/
Voitekhov6712/
Bedkov674/
Fotkov673/
Vadkov672/
Voytckova671/
Vaytekhov671/
Betcov671/
Vaitekhov671/
Voytkhova671/
Watkov670/

Vetkov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vetkov in the Russian language
Ветковvetkov-

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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 Vetkov
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