Viket Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Viket Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Viket Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427

Viket (74) may also be a first name.

Viket Last Name Facts

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

The last name Viket (Russian: Викет) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Viket? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,063,924th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Viket is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Viket live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,125,792nd most numerous first name on earth, held by 74 people.

The surname Viket is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 100 percent are found. Not including Kenya this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Turkmenistan, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vikete914/
Vicket911/
Viszket83112/
Vickett831/
Vicet80887/
Fiket80499/
Wiket80168/
Veket802/
Viszketh779/
Vichet73376/
Bikeet73122/
Wikete7379/
Wicket7344/
Viquet7312/
Fikiet7310/
Vicett738/
Vikhed737/
Veeket733/
Wikett732/
Wisket732/
Fikete732/
Vekete732/
Voicet731/
Waiket731/
Veketz731/
Beiket731/
Bikett731/
Vickit731/
Vukket731/
Ficket730/
Vekett730/
Wickett672,654/
Fickett671,240/
Bikheet67307/
Viszked67108/
Wikette6717/
Fiskett6710/
Vuichet675/
Viquete675/
Beikhet674/
Visquet673/
Weicket672/
Vaikhit671/
Vizquet671/
Foikete671/
Waikeet671/
Fickeet671/
Foikett670/
Viceath670/
Whikett670/
Bicketh670/
Veckest670/
Feisket670/
Wickget670/
Fiokett670/
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Viket Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Viket in the Russian language
Викетviket-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Viket
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