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
Vilk Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Vilk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vilk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vilk (Arabic: فيلك, Hindi: विलक, Russian: Вильк) is most common in The United States. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vilk? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 420,458th most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,833,389 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Vilk are found; 39 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 25 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Vilk is also the 1,381,723rd most widespread given name throughout the world. It is borne by 52 people.
The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 245 people, or 1 in 1,479,424. In The United States it is most common in: Ohio, where 18 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 14 percent reside and New York, where 11 percent reside. Besides The United States it is found in 27 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 14 percent reside and Brazil, where 10 percent reside.
Vilk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Vilk has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Vilk surname grew 4,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Vilk Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Orthodox (82%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Vilk are 7.78% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 54.55% registered to vote for the political 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
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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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