Veverka Surname

119,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,851 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Veverka Surname User-submission:

Veverka is a Czech surname, meaning 'squirrel', someone who hid well or ran quickly (a nickname).

Veverka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia2,0201:5,264602
United States1,3291:272,73125,575
Slovakia2101:25,4124,278
Hungary721:136,33712,556
Austria511:166,96921,809
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
England201:2,785,90397,972
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Croatia141:302,04329,715
Chile131:1,355,11323,887
France131:5,109,440259,941
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Ukraine91:5,058,077228,455
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Bolivia41:2,654,1087,945
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:1,255,46770,036

Veverka Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Veverka is a Czech surname, meaning 'squirrel', someone who hid well or ran quickly (a nickname).

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Originally from Slovakia or Czech Republic, a very rare surname.

- sisa

Veverka Last Name Facts

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

Veverka (Russian: Веверка) is found most in Czechia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Veverka.

How Common Is The Last Name Veverka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 119,350th most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,892,378 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Veverka reside; 60 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 58 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Czechia, where it is held by 2,020 people, or 1 in 5,264. In Czechia Veverka is most frequent in: South Moravian Region, where 18 percent are found, Central Bohemian Region, where 16 percent are found and Prague, where 12 percent are found. Not including Czechia this last name is found in 23 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 35 percent are found and Slovakia, where 5 percent are found.

Veverka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Veverka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Veverka surname increased 3,323 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Veverka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Veverka last name are 15.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.41% being registered with the party.

The amount Veverka earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 3.32% more than the national average, earning $44,581 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0% more than the national average, earning $49,684 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Veverkas932/
Vaverka861,161/
Weverka86172/
Veverca8623/
Veberka8619/
Voverka868/
Veverko865/
Vevarka861/
Vavaerka801/
Wewerka71404/
Waverka7163/
Vaverko7120/
Vavírka7114/
Voverko7113/
Vyvyrka718/
Vyverko713/
Beberka712/
Viverky710/
Vavircka671/
Wawerka57205/
Bivirka5790/
Böberka5713/
Wowerka5713/
Wewerke5712/
Wewerko577/
Wywerka572/
Wewarka571/
Wieworka5338/
Wewiorka5317/
Wyviorka5310/

Veverka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Veverka in the Russian language
Веверкаveverka-

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