Vietnieks Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Vietnieks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vietnieks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia251:82,00212,055
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Vietnieks Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vietnieks is found in Latvia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vietnieks? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,843,861st most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Vietnieks live; 53 percent live in Northern Europe and 53 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The surname Vietnieks is most widely held in Latvia, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 82,002. In Latvia it is most prevalent in: Riga Planning Region, where 76 percent are found, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 8 percent are found and Vidzeme, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Latvia this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 30 percent are found and Australia, where 15 percent are found.

Vietnieks Last Name Statistics demography

Vietnieks earn significantly less than the average income. In Canada they earn 31.61% less than the national average, earning $33,978 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vaitnieks8917/
Bitnieks821/
Wieniek751/
Bienieck7113/
Wienieke710/
Wienieske671/
Bieniec6363/
Wieniec634/
Bienieg631/
Wojgieniec5311/
Whitnex501/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Vietnieks
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