Vilke Surname
Approximately 161 people bear this surname
Vilke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 56 | 1:3,822,756 | 105,432 |
| Russia | 45 | 1:3,202,735 | 169,516 |
| Finland | 16 | 1:343,544 | 24,270 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Croatia | 10 | 1:422,860 | 35,095 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Vilkė (1) are calculated separately.
Vilke (111) may also be a first name.
Vilke Demographics
Average Vilke Salary in
United States
$63,021 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Vilke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vilke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vilke (Hindi: विलके, Russian: Вильке) occurs most in Brazil. It can also occur as a variant: Vilkė. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Vilke? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,369,340th most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 45 percent of Vilke are found; 35 percent are found in South America and 35 percent are found in Luso-South America. Vilke is also the 890,531st most commonly used forename globally, held by 111 people.
The last name is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 3,822,756. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Santa Catarina, where 34 percent live, Espírito Santo, where 30 percent live and Paraná, where 16 percent live. Not including Brazil this surname exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 28 percent live and Finland, where 10 percent live.
Vilke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Vilke has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 533 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Vilke Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Vilke surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 37.5% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Vilke earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 19.94% less than the national average, earning 277,084 kr per year and in United States they earn 46.05% more than the national average, earning $63,021 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vilke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vilke in the Hindi language | ||
| विलके | vilake | - |
| Vilke in the Russian language | ||
| Вильке | vilke | - |
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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 Vilke
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