Vilk Surname
Approximately 825 people bear this surname
Vilk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 245 | 1:1,479,424 | 101,022 |
| Russia | 117 | 1:1,231,821 | 89,522 |
| Brazil | 85 | 1:2,518,522 | 76,509 |
| Hungary | 84 | 1:116,860 | 11,030 |
| Slovakia | 75 | 1:71,153 | 13,810 |
| Belarus | 44 | 1:215,933 | 26,858 |
| Croatia | 35 | 1:120,817 | 17,927 |
| Estonia | 31 | 1:42,639 | 8,109 |
| Czechia | 29 | 1:366,671 | 43,532 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Transnistria | 13 | 1:36,515 | 5,752 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Slovenia | 6 | 1:414,612 | 18,975 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Vilk (52) may also be a first name.
Vilk Demographics
Average Vilk Salary in
United States
$44,011 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Vilk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vilk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vilk (Arabic: فيلك, Hindi: विलक, Russian: Вильк) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vilk? popularity and diffusion
Vilk is the 420,458th most widespread last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 8,833,389 people. The last name Vilk occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Vilk reside; 39 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 25 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Vilk is also the 1,381,723rd most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 52 people.
The surname Vilk is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 245 people, or 1 in 1,479,424. In The United States it is mostly found in: Ohio, where 18 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 14 percent live and New York, where 11 percent live. Other than The United States it is found in 27 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 14 percent live and Brazil, where 10 percent live.
Vilk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Vilk has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Vilk last name increased 4,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Vilk Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Orthodox (82%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Vilk last name are 7.78% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 54.55% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Vilk earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 2% more than the national average, earning $44,011 USD per year and in Canada they earn 45.42% more than the national average, earning $72,247 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vilks | 89 | 605 | / |
| Vilke | 89 | 161 | / |
| Vilck | 89 | 15 | / |
| Vilkh | 89 | 3 | / |
| Vilkp | 89 | 1 | / |
| Vilkė | 89 | 1 | / |
| Vielk | 89 | 0 | / |
| Vlk | 86 | 4,284 | / |
| Vilcke | 80 | 10 | / |
| Vuilks | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wilk | 75 | 53,958 | / |
| Völk | 75 | 2,466 | / |
| Vlek | 75 | 756 | / |
| Velk | 75 | 546 | / |
| Vylk | 75 | 296 | / |
| Filk | 75 | 116 | / |
| Välk | 75 | 97 | / |
| Uilk | 75 | 55 | / |
| Vilc | 75 | 24 | / |
| Vilg | 75 | 13 | / |
| Vlke | 75 | 5 | / |
| Vlks | 75 | 2 | / |
| Vlhk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vhlk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vlck | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vlkp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vlkt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vllk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vilkova | 73 | 7,236 | / |
| Vilková | 73 | 121 | / |
| Wilke | 67 | 49,008 | / |
| Wilck | 67 | 811 | / |
| Velke | 67 | 585 | / |
| Vilkhova | 67 | 435 | / |
| Wielk | 67 | 364 | / |
| Vleck | 67 | 341 | / |
| Völke | 67 | 282 | / |
| Voelk | 67 | 260 | / |
| Filke | 67 | 85 | / |
| Fielk | 67 | 69 | / |
| Välke | 67 | 56 | / |
| Vylke | 67 | 21 | / |
| Völck | 67 | 14 | / |
| Willk | 67 | 13 | / |
| Velks | 67 | 12 | / |
| Filks | 67 | 11 | / |
| Vylks | 67 | 8 | / |
| Vylkh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wilkh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Uilke | 67 | 3 | / |
| Filck | 67 | 3 | / |
| Villg | 67 | 3 | / |
| Velkh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Völks | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vlcke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vilcc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fislk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wilkë | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wilkt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vglik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Violc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Villq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vyolk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uhilk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vleke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vilckova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veelk | 67 | 0 | / |
Vilk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vilk in the Hindi language | ||
| विलक | vilaka | - |
| Vilk in the Russian language | ||
| Вильк | vilk | - |
| Vilk in the Arabic language | ||
| فيلك | fylk | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vilk
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