Vilcan Surname

322,699th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Vilcan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vilcan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania7951:25,2553,202
India2921:2,626,93682,479
United States531:6,838,848318,712
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England21:27,859,030389,889
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Vîlcan (327) are calculated separately.

Vilcan (3,899) may also be a first name.

Vilcan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vilcan occurs more in Romania more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Vîlcan. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vilcan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 322,699th most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 6,304,105 people. Vilcan is primarily found in Europe, where 70 percent of Vilcan are found; 69 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 69 percent are found in Romanian Europe. Vilcan is also the 112,234th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 3,899 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Romania, where it is held by 795 people, or 1 in 25,255. In Romania Vilcan is most numerous in: Harghita County, where 34 percent are found, Mehedinți County, where 13 percent are found and Vâlcea County, where 12 percent are found. Other than Romania this last name is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Vilcan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Vilcan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Vilcan surname increased 5,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vilcan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Vilcan surname are 46.09% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 92.86% being registered to vote for the party.

Vilcan earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.71% less than the national average, earning $31,191 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vîlcan94327/
Vilcane921,006/
Vilcean9241/
Vilcant9225/
Vilchan922/
Vilcain921/
Vlcan9156/
Vilceant8610/
Vilsan831,563/
Bilcan83468/
Filcan83434/
Wilcan8339/
Vălcan8333/
Velcan8318/
Viljan8311/
Vilcon831/
Uilcan831/
Vilcanque80132/
Viljean77397/
Huilcan77300/
Velcean77148/
Viltsan7751/
Vilcone7718/
Vilsant7713/
Vilsain7712/
Vilshan7710/
Vilcāne773/
Vielzan771/
Bilchan771/
Wilscan771/
Vilsann771/
Vilcâne771/
Bilcane771/
Billcan771/
Vlsan7383/
Vlčan7353/
Blcan732/
Vlkan731/
Vilsaint719,224/
Velchand719/
Wilchand714/
Vlcanova712/
Viljeant712/
Villezan711/
Vilgiane711/
Villesan711/
Wilcaine711/
Vilkanth711/
Vilseant711/
Wilckane711/
Viltsane711/
Vilson672,349/
Wilsan67473/
Vilcassim67305/
Vîlsan67286/
Bilkan67284/
Bilsan67239/
Vilsen67219/
Felcan67207/
Vilssaint67183/
Bilcen67166/
Velţan6776/
Velsan6757/
Veljan6756/
Wilcon6745/
Belcan6715/
Väljan6713/
Uilsan6712/
Wilzan6711/
Wilkan679/
Bilcon677/
Flecan676/
Fălcan674/
Velkan673/
Wiljan673/
Bîlcan672/
Vilkon672/
Bilzan672/
Velcanque671/
Vlsant671/
Welcan671/
Wylcan671/
Velçan671/
Viljam671/
Viljon671/
Bilţan671/
Velzan671/
Wilcen671/
Velcam671/
Vilzon671/
Velcon671/
Filkan671/
Willschan670/

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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 Vilcan
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