Vilenkin Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Canada

Vilenkin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vilenkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia371:3,895,218191,585
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Vilenkin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vilenkin (Russian: Виленкин) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Vilenkin click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vilenkin? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vilenkin is the 2,034,059th most frequently held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. The last name Vilenkin occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Vilenkin are found; 54 percent are found in North America and 54 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Vilenkin is most frequently used in Russia, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 3,895,218. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 49 percent are found, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 11 percent are found and Novosibirsk Oblast, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Russia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 34 percent are found and Canada, where 20 percent are found.

Vilenkin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Vilenkin surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the A Just Russia Party than the national average, with 37.5% being registered to vote for the party.

Vilenkin earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.87% less than the national average, earning $28,967 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Vilenkin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vilenkin in the Russian language
Виленкинvilenkin-

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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 Vilenkin
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