Vicks Surname
Approximately 1,222 people bear this surname
Vicks Surname Definition:
(English) One who came from Vicq (village), the name of various places in France.
Vicks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,035 | 1:350,202 | 31,384 |
| South Africa | 105 | 1:515,978 | 41,519 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Solomon Islands | 8 | 1:72,504 | 14,153 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:224,059 | 8,079 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 114 | 1:440,515 | 31,974 |
Vicks (247) may also be a first name.
Vicks Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) One who came from Vicq (village), the name of various places in France.
Vicks Demographics
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Vicks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vicks Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vicks is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vicks? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 308,737th most widely held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 5,963,622 people. Vicks occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Vicks live; 85 percent live in North America and 85 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 567,531st most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 247 people.
Vicks is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 1,035 people, or 1 in 350,202. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Georgia, where 15 percent reside, Louisiana, where 12 percent reside and New York, where 9 percent reside. Barring The United States this last name is found in 29 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 9 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Vicks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Vicks has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Vicks surname rose 908 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 113 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Vicks Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Vicks last name are 6.61% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.38% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Vicks earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 72.86% less than the national average, earning R 64,500 per year and in United States they earn 14.63% less than the national average, earning $36,837 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viecks | 91 | 1 | / |
| Vick's | 91 | 1 | / |
| Viks | 89 | 733 | / |
| Wicks | 80 | 29,042 | / |
| Ficks | 80 | 1,082 | / |
| Vikse | 80 | 785 | / |
| Vikås | 80 | 90 | / |
| Vuics | 80 | 32 | / |
| Veics | 80 | 24 | / |
| Váics | 80 | 11 | / |
| Viksz | 80 | 7 | / |
| Veiks | 80 | 6 | / |
| Viksø | 80 | 6 | / |
| Viksh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Vaiks | 80 | 3 | / |
| Vaics | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vickz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Vioks | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vitks | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vikss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hvics | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vichs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weicks | 73 | 109 | / |
| Wiecks | 73 | 106 | / |
| Feicks | 73 | 51 | / |
| Baicks | 73 | 37 | / |
| Viksjø | 73 | 22 | / |
| Viksås | 73 | 15 | / |
| Vaiksh | 73 | 11 | / |
| Veikes | 73 | 7 | / |
| Viksøe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Viksht | 73 | 3 | / |
| Whicks | 73 | 3 | / |
| Phicks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Voicss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vidscs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Veikss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fiecks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buicks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Voitks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bick's | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wick's | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fiscks | 73 | 0 | / |
| Woicks | 73 | 0 | / |
| Huicks | 73 | 0 | / |
| Fiks | 67 | 1,698 | / |
| Vuks | 67 | 170 | / |
| Vécs | 67 | 74 | / |
| Wiks | 67 | 30 | / |
| Veks | 67 | 24 | / |
| Vyks | 67 | 18 | / |
| Veeckss | 67 | 14 | / |
| Vucs | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wics | 67 | 7 | / |
| Uiks | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vicx | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vixs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Visx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vjcs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Viqs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Viksova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vigs | 67 | 0 | / |
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Vicks Reference & Research
Vick FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Vick FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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